Bushland stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 28-2 margin over the Tulia Hornets. Bushland's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Cannon Melban and Brecken Adams made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Melban tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Adams tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). At the plate, Melban scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Adams scored three runs while going 5-for-5.
In other batting news, Jaxon Fetsch was a standout: he went 4-for-5 with five RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Kade Gavina, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
On Tulia's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jarvis Pestrana, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Pestrana has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
The victory was the seventh in a row for Bushland, bringing their record for this year to 15-2-1. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs per game. As for Tulia, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-4.
Bushland will head out on the road to take on Plainview at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Bushland is looking to tack on another W to their 16-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Tulia, they will be playing at home against Friona at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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