Pleasant Plains can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Springfield Senators a 10-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Pleasant Plains.
Pleasant Plains got a great performance from Taylor Brewer as he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cooper Shallenberg, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Green, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Springfield didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with five strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pleasant Plains only tossed no.
Pleasant Plains is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-2 record this season. As for Springfield, they dropped their record down to 6-6 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Pleasant Plains will look to defend their home field on Monday against Pawnee at 4:30 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Pleasant Plains: 3.2, Pawnee: 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Springfield, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 4-1 victory vs. Granite City on the 13th.
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