Softball Recap: Unioto Shermans vs. Washington Blue Lions
In what's become a running theme this season, Unioto gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Washington Blue Lions as the Unioto Shermans made off with a 37-1 win. Unioto's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Hannah Hull was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Hull was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Abbie Marshall, who fired off four home runs, seven runs, and nine RBI while getting on base in all seven of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Ava Dettwiller, who fired off three home runs and eight RBI while getting on base in six of her seven plate appearances.
Unioto has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Washington, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Unioto will be playing in front of their home fans against Piketon at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. Unioto is on a 19-game streak of home wins, Piketon a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. As for Washington, they will head out on the road to face off against Jackson at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Jackson's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Washington's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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