After only two runs in their last contest, Severance made sure to put some runs up on the board against Fort Morgan on Monday. The Severance Silver Knights put the hurt on the Fort Morgan Mustangs with a sharp 14-3 win. Winning may never get old, but Severance sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Dom Rice made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Rice has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Rice was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Severance let Auggie Dominguez and Braeden Kerksiek loose on the outfield. Dominguez scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Kerksiek scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Kolten Biedleman was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
On Fort Morgan's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Miguel Davila, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Severance has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Fort Morgan, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Severance beat Fort Morgan by a score of 12-2.
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