West Side had already won 11 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.6 runs), and they went ahead and made it 12 on Tuesday. They never let the Calico Rock Pirates onto the board and left with a 20-0 win. West Side might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won eight matchups by six runs or more this season.
Keegan Towell made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Towell has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Towell was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles.
In other batting news, Jacob Carlton was incredible, going 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Laiden Lindsey was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
West Side's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-1. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 11.2 runs. As for Calico Rock, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
West Side will be playing at home against Bradford at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. West Side's pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so Bradford's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Calico Rock, they will head out on the road to take on Concord at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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