Cary can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent match on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Apex Friendship Patriots an 11-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for Cary who now have four in a row.
Gavin Turner was incredible, going 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Benjamin Morris, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
On Apex Friendship's side, they got a good showing from Simon Martone, who struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and not a single walk).
Even though they lost, Apex Friendship didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cary only tossed four.
Cary's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-6. As for Apex Friendship, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season.
Cary will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Knightdale at 7:00 p.m. Cary is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Apex Friendship, they will head out on the road to challenge Cary at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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