Powell came tearing into Monday's match with 11 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.1 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 6-1 victory over the Karns Beavers. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Powell also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2023.
Tyler Early spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Lucas Mayes and Braiston Soppet did most of the damage at the plate: Mayes scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances, while Soppet scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Powell pushed their record up to 14-1 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Karns, their loss dropped their record down to 4-10.
Powell will have a chance to go back-to-back against Karns: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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