Legacy stacked a 12th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They blew past the Pine View Panthers 13-3. Winning may never get old, but Legacy sure is getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Jose Becerra spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on four hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Alex James Scaggs was a standout: he scored four runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Tyson Lake, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
On Pine View's side, Andrew Shakespeare was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Daxton Chase, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Legacy pushed their record up to 14-3 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs per game. As for Pine View, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-8 record this season.
Legacy will look to defend their home field on Monday against Shadow Ridge at 3:30 p.m. Shadow Ridge is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Pine View, they will head out on the road to face off against Crimson Cliffs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Crimson Cliffs is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season.
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