Softball Recap: Pleasant Hill Wolves vs. Augusta Southeastern Suns
Pleasant Hill can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Augusta Southeastern Suns an 11-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Pleasant Hill considering their two-run performance the game before.
Ava Wombles was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Wombles has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Wombles was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Jade Peebles was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Makenna Winchell, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Pleasant Hill has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-4 record this season. As for Augusta Southeastern, their loss dropped their record down to 8-7.
Pleasant Hill will head out on the road to face off against Mendon Unity at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Pleasant Hill is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road. As for Augusta Southeastern, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against West Prairie at 4:30 p.m.
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