After only two runs in their last contest, Sunny Hills made sure to put some runs up on the board against Troy on Tuesday. The Sunny Hills Lancers blew past the Troy Warriors 13-2. That 11 run margin sets a new team best for Sunny Hills this season.
Sunny Hills got a great performance from Brayden Chen as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Chen has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Rylan Morris was a standout: he went 3-for-5 with five RBI, two doubles, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Lex Hou, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
On Troy's side, they saw nine different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rainier Nikolas, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Sunny Hills' win bumped their record up to 10-12-2. As for Troy, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost 13 of their last 16 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-18-1 record this season.
Sunny Hills will have a chance to go back-to-back against Troy: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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