Mammoth scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They put the hurt on the Rosamond Roadrunners with a sharp 14-4 win. The victory was familiar territory for Mammoth who now have four in a row.
Mathew Toomey made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Toomey was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with five RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, Garrett Anderson was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Nevin Vanderhurst, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Rosamond's side, Connor Hale made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double. Adrian Cruz was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Even though they lost, Rosamond didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mammoth only tossed five.
Mammoth's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Rosamond, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Mammoth will have a chance to go back-to-back against Rosamond: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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