More is 7-1 against Design Tech since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The More Knights will look to defend their home field against the Design Tech Dragons at 4:00 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (More: 2.7, Design Tech: 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
In what's become a running theme this season, More gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Pinewood with a sharp 11-1 victory. The win was nothing new for More as they're now sitting on four straight.
Anthony Selway made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Selway has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Selway was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Vince Cortese was a standout: he scored two runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-2. Tim Selway was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Design Tech's offense. They lost 7-0 to Summit Shasta last Wednesday.
Design Tech also got a good showing from Adlai Warner, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Eddy Yee made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a stolen base and a double.
Even though they lost, Design Tech didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Summit Shasta only tossed seven.
More is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Design Tech, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-5.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. More has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.1 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Design Tech struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.5. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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