In what's become a running theme this season, Kingman Academy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They blew past the Mohave Accelerated Patriots 17-1. While fans of Kingman Academy might be used to big wins, the 16-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Cade Benson was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Benson has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Benson was even better at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Kingman Academy got a massive performance out of Rilee Otto, who went 3-for-4 with four stolen bases, four RBI, and a run. Ryan Gordon was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
On Mohave Accelerated's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Michael Kennedy, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Kingman Academy's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-8. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs per game. As for Mohave Accelerated, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 11 of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-14 record this season.
Kingman Academy will challenge Red Rock at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Kingman Academy is facing Red Rock at the right time seeing as Red Rock is stuck on a 13-game losing streak. As for Mohave Accelerated, they will head out on the road to square off against Laughlin at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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