Kirby put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They put the hurt on the Ridgeway Roadrunners with a sharp 10-1 win. The victory was familiar territory for Kirby who now have four in a row.
Elijah Cody made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just two earned runs but no hits. Cody was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing four bases.
In other batting news, Elisha Commodore was a standout: he scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Andrew Orozco, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
Kirby's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-9. As for Ridgeway, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
Kirby will head out on the road to take on Harding Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Kirby is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season. Ridgeway does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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