In what's become a running theme this season, McKinleyville gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the St. Bernard's Crusaders with a sharp 15-4 win. McKinleyville's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Evan Fraser made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Fraser has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Fraser was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tyson Bragg, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Tenoch Tapia was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On St. Bernard's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mateo Gutierrez, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
The victory was the tenth in a row for McKinleyville, bringing their record for this year to 17-4. As for St. Bernard's, their loss dropped their record down to 12-9-1.
McKinleyville is on the road again on Thursday to play Enterprise at 1:00 p.m. The timing isn't great for Enterprise: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while McKinleyville has snatched up seven consecutive wins on the road. As for St. Bernard's, they will square off against Ferndale at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Ferndale will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something St. Bernard's surely won't give up without a fight.
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