With a playoff game on the line, Elizabeth Forward rose to the challenge on Thursday. They blew past the Hampton Talbots 10-2. Considering Elizabeth Forward has won 15 matchups by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Shelby Telegdy made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Telegdy has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Telegdy was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Julia Resnik, who went 3-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI. Hannah Evans was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Hampton's side, Mackenzie Reese was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
The win (which was Elizabeth Forward's 11th in a row) raised their record to 20-1. As for Hampton, their loss dropped their record down to 16-5.
As of now, neither Elizabeth Forward nor Hampton have any future games scheduled.
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