Opp came tearing into Tuesday's match with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the New Brockton Gamecocks an 11-0 shutout. Considering Opp has won nine matchups by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Reese Cauley was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaidyn Ivey, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Opp's victory was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs per game. As for New Brockton, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Opp will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Straughn at 6:30 p.m. Opp's pitching crew has only allowed 1.4 runs per game this season, so Straughn's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for New Brockton, they will head out on the road to take on Pike County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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