Discovery can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. They put the hurt on the Davenport Broncos with a sharp 14-4 win. Winning may never get old, but Discovery sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Anderson Jorge and Cameron Brown made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Jorge tossed 5.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Meanwhile, Brown tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Jorge has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Jorge scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Brown scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Zachary Wagle and Luis Bahamonde did most of the damage at the plate: Wagle went 2-for-3 with four RBI and a double, while Bahamonde scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-5. Julian Brown was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Davenport's side, Jorge Covas was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Davenport saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Yonathan Sanchez, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Discovery pushed their record up to 15-6 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs per game. As for Davenport, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-11.
Discovery is on the road again on Tuesday to play McKeel Academy at 7:00 p.m. McKeel Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Davenport, they will be playing in front of their home fans against South Lake at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Davenport is facing South Lake at the right time seeing as South Lake is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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