05/06/25 - Away | 9-0 W |
05/05/25 - Home | 4-3 W |
05/01/24 - Away | 6-5 W |
04/29/24 - Home | 11-5 W |
05/01/23 - Away | 14-1 W |
Warren East barely beat Allen County-Scottsville the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Raiders never let the Patriots get on the board and left with a 9-0 win on Tuesday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 4-3 on Monday.
Brenden Bratcher made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
In other batting news, Kavien Hinton was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Briggs Young was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
Warren East kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.2 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matchups they've averaged 8.8.
Warren East is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-14 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Allen County-Scottsville, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-18-1 record this season.
Warren East will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Apollo at 6:30 p.m. As for Allen County-Scottsville, they will head out on the road to square off against Franklin-Simpson at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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