Clay put their dominant pitcher on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Monday. They beat the Ross Little Giants by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 10-0. With that victory, Clay brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
C.J. Boudreaux was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Boudreaux has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Boudreaux was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Vinny Gallaher, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Drake Sekinger was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
Clay pushed their record up to 5-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs per game. As for Ross, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-7.
Clay will have a chance to go back-to-back against Ross: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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