MICDS has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Burroughs Bombers at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. MICDS is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, MICDS beat Burroughs 9-4. Nine seems to be a good number for MICDS as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Tyler Enyard and Andrew Clifford made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Enyard pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Clifford struck out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Enyard scored a run while going 4-for-4, while Clifford went 1-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Henry Cordes, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. Henry Clay was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
MICDS pushed their record up to 8-2 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs per game. As for Burroughs, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-12.
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