North Rock Creek came tearing into Monday's matchup with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Glenpool Warriors by a score of 7-2.
Jace Plumb made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits (and only one walk). Plumb has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Plumb was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with.
Plumb wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Owin Payne, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
North Rock Creek's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-2. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs per game. As for Glenpool, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
North Rock Creek will have a chance to go back-to-back against Glenpool: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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