With a playoff game on the line, Pisgah rose to the challenge on Friday. They blew past the Loyd Star Hornets 18-2. Considering Pisgah has won 18 contests by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Lane Lewis tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over 4.1 innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Aiden Swales, who went 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Ryder White, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Loyd Star's side, Nathan Mills was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
The win was the 18th in a row for Pisgah, bringing their record for this year to 24-7. As for Loyd Star, their defeat dropped their record down to 22-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Pisgah beat Loyd Star by a score of 8-6.
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