Atlantic can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Wednesday. They blew past the Mainland Buccaneers 12-2. The win was nothing new for Atlantic as they're now sitting on five straight.
Jackson Bowman made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Bowman has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Bowman was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dom Bloyen, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Josh Linton was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Mainland's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mateo Bond, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Atlantic's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-5. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 11.3 runs. As for Mainland, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Atlantic will be playing in front of their home fans against Chaminade-Madonna at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Atlantic is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Mainland, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Pine Ridge at 4:30 p.m. on April 2nd.
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