Malcolm had already won six in a row dating back to last season (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.2 runs), and they went ahead and made it seven on Monday. They put the hurt on the Crete Cardinals with a sharp 16-3 win. Fans of Malcolm have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout.
Maddox Meyer was a standout: he scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Carson Frank, who went 1-for-4 with four RBI and two runs.
On Crete's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kenner Svitak, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Malcolm's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-0. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 10.7 runs. As for Crete, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Malcolm will stay at home for another game and welcome Platteview at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Crete will take on Norris at TBD on Tuesday.
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