In what's become a running theme this season, South Lyon gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the South Lyon East Cougars a 10-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but South Lyon sure is getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Not much got past Chris Mathis, who gave up just two hits and racked up eight Ks to keep South Lyon East off the board. Mathis has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gavin Crowley, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Jack Cumberland was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
South Lyon has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. As for South Lyon East, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-13.
South Lyon will have a chance to go back-to-back against South Lyon East: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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