Bloomfield put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They never let Red Jacket onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Winning may never get old, but Bloomfield sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
The result came thanks to Morgan McLaughlin's shutout, as he gave up just one hit and racked up 11 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Gunner Vogel, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was David Nowak, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI and two doubles.
Bloomfield's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-5. As for Red Jacket, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.
Bloomfield will play host again on Monday to welcome Midlakes, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. Bloomfield is facing Midlakes at the right time seeing as Midlakes is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Red Jacket, they will head out on the road to challenge Gananda Central at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Gananda Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season.
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