In what's become a running theme this season, McLean County gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They never let the Trinity Raiders onto the board and left with a 12-0 win. The victory was nothing new for McLean County as they're now sitting on three straight.
Hayden Hudson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. Hudson has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hudson was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Corbin Martin, who went 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Jax Lee, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
McLean County has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Trinity, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-13.
McLean County didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 win vs. Henderson County on the 20th. As for Trinity, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Butler County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Butler County is coming into the matchup with three straight losses on the road, meaning Trinity will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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