Starr's Mill put their dominant pitchers on display in the team's fifth consecutive shutout on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Lucy Beckham Bengals a 1-0 shutout.
For Lucy Beckham's part, Hunter Doyle was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Doyle has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Starr's Mill's victory bumped their record up to 16-1. As for Lucy Beckham, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Starr's Mill will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Whitewater at 7:00 p.m. on April 12th. Starr's Mill's pitching crew has only allowed 1.4 runs per game this season, so Whitewater's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lucy Beckham, they will head out on the road to face off against Bluffton at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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