West Union stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard in their first game on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Potts Camp Cardinals with a sharp 12-2 victory. Winning may never get old, but West Union sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Greer Manning made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also only allowed one walk). Manning has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Manning was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, West Union got a massive performance out of Jon Grey Morrisson, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Cole Willard was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On Potts Camp's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jamie Muse, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-2.
West Union pushed their record up to 12-6 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.8 runs per game. As for Potts Camp, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-14.
West Union will head out on the road to take on North Pontotoc at 7:00 p.m. in their second game on Saturday. As for Potts Camp, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Senatobia at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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