For the second straight game, Pitman will face off against Downey. The Pride will venture away from home to take on the Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Pitman is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
Pitman's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over Downey. The Pride might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by six runs or more this season.
Ben Vilhauer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Nathan Currie-Bennet, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Elias Mendez, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and one RBI.
Pitman's record now sits at 13-5. As for Downey, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-14.
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