Sale Creek put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Brainerd Panthers a 20-0 shutout. The win was nothing new for Sale Creek as they're now sitting on seven straight.
Gabriel Abbott made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Abbott was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Kole Sivley was incredible, going 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. William Powell was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-1.
Sale Creek is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season. As for Brainerd, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sale Creek will face off against Oneida at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sale Creek is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road. As for Brainerd, they will square off against Marion County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Marion County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Brainerd's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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