Carlynton can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent game on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Cornell Raiders a 15-0 shutout. While fans of Carlynton might be used to big wins, the 15-run margin marked the team's biggest victory yet this season.
Eric Firle made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Firle has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Firle was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Carlynton got a massive performance out of Jake Moldovan, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Connor Hart, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Carlynton now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Cornell, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Carlynton will have a chance to go back-to-back against Cornell: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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