Lumberton can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent contest on Wednesday. They never let the Salem Wildcats onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. The victory was just what Lumberton needed coming off of a 12-5 defeat in their prior match.
Kaden Smith made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Smith has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Smith was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Tyler Morrison was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Kaydon Graham was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Lumberton's win bumped their record up to 6-8. As for Salem, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-15.
Lumberton will have a chance to go back-to-back against Salem: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 2:00 p.m. on Friday.
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