Conotton Valley never let their opponents score on Saturday. They blew past the Heartland Christian Lions 10-0. That's two games straight that the Rockets have won by exactly ten runs.
Dylan Higgenbotham was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Higgenbotham was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Jerrod Peterson was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Garrett Reiter, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI.
Conotton Valley has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs this season. As for Heartland Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Conotton Valley has already played their next game, a 5-4 win against East Canton on the 31st. As for Heartland Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 14-0 defeat against Toronto on the 31st.
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