In what's become a running theme this season, Red Bay gave their fans yet another huge victory in Monday's second game. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Lexington Golden Bears an 11-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Red Bay.
Ty Reynolds and Eli Farris were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Reynolds didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Meanwhile, Farris pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). At bat, Reynolds went 3-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI, while Farris scored a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Red Bay let Jeramiah Thorne and Aiden Pruitt loose on the outfield. Thorne scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5, while Pruitt scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Reed Hamiltion, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Red Bay's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-6. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs per game. As for Lexington, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-23.
Red Bay will stay at home for another game and welcome Vina at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Red Bay is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season. As for Lexington, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Athens Bible at 4:00 p.m.
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