Sickles stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. They never let the Lennard Longhorns onto the board and left with an 11-0 victory. Sickles' win was all the more impressive since Lennard was averaging only 3.92 runs allowed on the season.
Carter LeBlanc tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jaden Nazar was incredible, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Emilio Salgado, who went 4-for-4 with three RBI.
On Lennard's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mikie Locke, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Sickles pushed their record up to 10-3 with that victory, which was their 16th 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 9.6 runs per game. As for Lennard, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-7 record this season.
Sickles will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Leto at 7:00 p.m. Sickles' pitching crew has only allowed 1.7 runs per game this season, so Leto's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lennard, they will head out on the road to face off against Durant at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Durant is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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