High School of the Future fell victim to Murrell Dobbins Vo-Tech and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. Their rough 14-0 defeat to Murrell Dobbins Vo-Tech might stick with them for a while. The loss means High School of the Future is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
For Murrell Dobbins Vo-Tech's part, Nick Pownall made a big impact no matter where he played. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Pownall has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time he's pitched this season. Pownall was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Marqueel Herring was incredible, going 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Herring is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least two every time he's taken the field this season. Jose Bido was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
High School of the Future's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Murrell Dobbins Vo-Tech, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
High School of the Future will head out on the road to challenge Simon Gratz at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Simon Gratz is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season. As for Murrell Dobbins Vo-Tech, they will head out on the road to take on Chester at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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