Calvary Day scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Oakleaf Knights with a sharp 17-5 win. Calvary Day might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won seven contests by eight runs or more this season.
Carter Hampton made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Hampton was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Brian Lowry looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Caden Arnold was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Max Arnold, who went 4-for-5 with four RBI and a run.
On Oakleaf's side, Jaythan Arriaga made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. Abrien Paseiro was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Calvary Day is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for Oakleaf, their loss dropped their record down to 9-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Calvary Day will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Beaufort at 7:00 p.m. Calvary Day is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Oakleaf, they will head out on the road to face off against Wolfson at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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