Needles has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the GV Christian Guardians at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Needles is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
Needles can now show off 14 landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. They never let White Pine onto the board and left with an 11-0 victory. Needles' win was all the more impressive since White Pine was averaging only four runs allowed on the season.
Collin Smith made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Smith was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Tyler Wilson was incredible, going 4-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was JD Lusk, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, GV Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 18-3 walloping at the hands of Laughlin.
Needles has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for GV Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-17.
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