In what's become a running theme this season, Stratford gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Assumption Royals an 11-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Stratford sure is getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Brady Schmidt was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. Schmidt was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jack Tubbs, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Tubbs is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Brady Berg, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Stratford is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-2 record this season. As for Assumption, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-8.
Stratford will have a chance to go back-to-back against Assumption: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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