Winchester Community scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 17-2 margin over the Tri Titans. The win was familiar territory for Winchester Community who now have eight in a row.
Justin Cox and Landen Porfidio made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Cox tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Porfidio struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). At bat, Cox scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances, while Porfidio scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Winchester Community let Dravin Whitehead and Jace Allen loose on the outfield. Whitehead went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI, while Allen went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Hummel, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Tri's side, Cameron Boone made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run.
Winchester Community has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. As for Tri, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-14.
Winchester Community will head out on the road to take on Monroe Central at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Tri, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Purdue Broad Ripple at 5:00 p.m. Purdue Broad Ripple is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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