Carrollton had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Granville Blue Aces with a sharp 14-4 win.
Hayden Jenkins was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over four innings while giving up four earned runs off four hits. Jenkins was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Aiden McCort was incredible, going 4-for-4 with four RBI and two runs. Another player making a difference was Jacob Whitmore, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Carrollton's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Granville, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Carrollton will head out on the road to square off against Edison at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Granville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Johnstown-Monroe at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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