Mica Mountain scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Amphitheater Panthers a 28-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Mica Mountain, who have now won eight matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Jackson (JB) Barlet JR was incredible, going 3-for-4 with six RBI, four runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Jake Johnson, who scored three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Mica Mountain's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-5. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs per game. As for Amphitheater, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.
Mica Mountain will have a chance to go back-to-back against Amphitheater: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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