In what's become a running theme this season, Needles gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They never let the GV Christian Guardians onto the board and left with a 22-0 win. Winning may never get old, but Needles sure is getting used to it with their 15th in a row.
Emmerson Powell and Audrina Bullchild made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Powell tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Bullchild pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Powell scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4, while Bullchild went 2-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jaelyn Garcia, who fired off three home runs, eight RBI, and four runs while going 4-for-4. Katie Smith was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with five RBI, three runs, and a triple.
Needles' victory was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-4. As for GV Christian, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-14.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Needles beat GV Christian by a score of 21-0 later that day.
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