
A six-run fifth inning helped Caldwell County finish off a 10-0 win over Ballard Memorial in baseball action Monday in Princeton.
Mitchell Phelps allowed just one hit and struck out six in the five-inning contest as the Tigers improved to 13-2 on the season.
Luke Parker was 2-for-4 with two runs batted in and three runs scored to help lead the Caldwell offense.
Drew Stevens and Westin King were both 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Ari Wells went 1-for-4 with a double and drove in two.
Channing Puckett, David Ginn and Phelps each had a single.
Caldwell scored once in each of the first and third innings, then added two more in the fourth to go up 4-0.
The big fifth inning then ended the game early on the 10-run mercy rule.
The win was the fifth-straight for the Tigers while the Bombers fell to 2-11.
Caldwell will play at home again on Tuesday when it hosts Crittenden County.