Princeton can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Spring Creek Gators a 16-0 shutout. Give Princeton's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Sam Lopez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Lopez was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Ashton Massey was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Matthew Oldham was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
On Spring Creek's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rylan Kornegay, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Princeton is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for Spring Creek, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-12.
Princeton will be playing in front of their home fans against Beddingfield at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Spring Creek, they will head out on the road to face off against Goldsboro at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Goldsboro is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
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