In what's become a running theme this season, Estrella Foothills gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They put the hurt on the Peoria Panthers with a sharp 17-3 victory. The win was nothing new for Estrella Foothills as they're now sitting on four straight.
Jordan Linton looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Alec Schaeffer and Cody Rollings did most of the damage at the plate: Schaeffer scored four runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4, while Rollings scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Schaeffer is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Blake Miller was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
On Peoria's side, Hunter Clark was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Clark was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Dominic Ramirez was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 1-for-1.
Estrella Foothills is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-3 record this season. As for Peoria, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-10.
Estrella Foothills will have a chance to go back-to-back against Peoria: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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