Sanford put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Centennial Rams 22-1. Fans of Sanford have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout.
Joshua Fairhurst and Trason Gartrell made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Fairhurst pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Gartrell pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits (he also only allowed one walk). At the plate, Fairhurst scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Gartrell scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Fairhurst hasn't dropped below three RBI for three straight games.
In other batting news, Sanford got a massive performance out of Cash Caldon, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Travis Canty, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2.
On Centennial's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Samuel Aguilera, who scored a run and stole two bases off of one hit. Another player making a difference was Devon Vigil, who got a hit.
Sanford's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Centennial, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Sanford will stay at home for another game and welcome Center at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sanford knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four games -- so hopefully Center likes a good challenge. As for Centennial, they will head out on the road to face off against Custer County at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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