Sullivan put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond Knights a 10-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Sullivan considering their one-run performance the match before.
The result came thanks to Schafer Ogle's shutout, as he gave up just four hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Caden Saul, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Tristan Wright was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Grant, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Sullivan's victory bumped their record up to 10-15. As for Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond, their loss dropped their record down to 15-7.
Sullivan will head out on the road to challenge Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Villa Grove at 4:30 p.m. Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
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