Sherando scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Handley Judges with a sharp 21-1 victory. With that win, Sherando brought their scoring average up to 7.6 runs per game.
Santanna Puller made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (she also only allowed one walk). Puller was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with an RBI.
In other batting news, Anna Borst and Madalyn Cox did most of the damage at the plate: Borst scored five runs and stole four bases while going 4-for-4, while Cox went 4-for-5 with six RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Leighanne Lowe was another key contributor, scoring four runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
The victory (which was Sherando's fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.6 runs per game. As for Handley, their loss was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-4-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sherando will take on Warren County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Sherando: 1.7, Warren County: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Handley, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Liberty at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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