Mount St. Mary scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Kellyville Ponies as the Mount St. Mary Rockets made off with a 16-2 victory. Considering Mount St. Mary has won five games by more than eight runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Parker Hayes looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Michael Lynch relieved him and did a solid job, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Maddox Ellis was a standout: he scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Will Grayson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 4-for-4.
Mount St. Mary's win bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Kellyville, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mount St. Mary will take on Bethel at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Kellyville, they will head out on the road to square off against Henryetta at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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