In what's become a running theme this season, Pinecrest gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Scotland Fighting Scots with a sharp 15-3 victory. The win was nothing new for Pinecrest as they're now sitting on four straight.
Connor Tepatti made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Tepatti has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Tepatti was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Addison Roth was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run and five RBI. Another player making a difference was Liam Dutton, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Pinecrest has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for Scotland, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-5.
Pinecrest will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Northwood at 5:00 p.m. Pinecrest's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Northwood's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Scotland, they will head out on the road to square off against Pinecrest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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