Seckinger scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Cedar Shoals Jaguars a 15-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Seckinger, who have now won seven contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Harry Pirkle made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Pirkle has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Pirkle was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jojo Montgomery and Caleb Fleitz did most of the damage at the plate: Montgomery went 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Fleitz went 3-for-3 with three doubles, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Jordan Oldknow, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
Seckinger has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a massive bump to their 13-9 record this season. As for Cedar Shoals, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-17.
Seckinger will have a chance to go back-to-back against Cedar Shoals: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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