Whitehaven won against St. Benedict at Auburndale last Thursday with 11 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Whitehaven Tigers' pitcher stepped up to hand the Memphis East Mustangs an 11-0 shutout. Whitehaven might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won three matchups by ten runs or more this season.
Allen Perry was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Perry was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Darrius Coble was a standout: he scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-1. Camron Osborne was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
The win made it two in a row for Whitehaven and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for Memphis East, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Whitehaven will take on Memphis University School at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Memphis East, they will be playing at home against Kingsbury at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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