Garrett can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Prairie Heights Panthers with a sharp 12-2 win. The victory was nothing new for Garrett as they're now sitting on three straight.
Grant Byers looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Aiden Orth and Kashen Kelham did most of the damage at the plate: Orth scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Kelham scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Josh Hogle, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
On Prairie Heights' side, Elijah Zolman was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
Even though they lost, Prairie Heights didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with five strikeouts. This was only their 12th loss (out of 15 games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
Garrett now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Prairie Heights, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-16.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Garrett will take on Heritage at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Prairie Heights, they will head out on the road to face off against DeKalb at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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