In what's become a running theme this season, Whitehaven gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Kingsbury Falcons a 19-0 shutout. Whitehaven's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Jaylon Dodson made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Dodson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Dodson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, KeShawn Lee was a standout: he fired off three triples, five RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-4. Darrius Coble was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4.
Whitehaven has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Kingsbury, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Whitehaven is on the road again on Monday to play White Station at 4:30 p.m. As for Kingsbury, they will face off against Kirby at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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