Whitehouse stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over the Mt. Pleasant Tigers. Whitehouse's victory was all the more impressive since Mt. Pleasant was averaging only 3.79 runs allowed on the season.
Michael Dudolski was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Dudolski was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other pitching news, Wynn Harriss looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
Back at the plate, Garrett Hayes was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Ben Reed, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
The win (which was Whitehouse's fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-5. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs per game. As for Mt. Pleasant, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-5.
Whitehouse will head out on the road to challenge Texas at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Whitehouse is facing Texas at the right time seeing as Texas is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Mt. Pleasant, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Tyler at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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