With a playoff game on the line, Herriman rose to the challenge on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Corner Canyon Chargers a 15-0 shutout. Herriman might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 13 matches by six runs or more this season.
Sofia Lancaster made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Lancaster has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Lancaster was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with a home run, two RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, McKenzie Quintero was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Maddy Maxfield, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
The win (which was Herriman's fourth in a row) raised their record to 19-4. As for Corner Canyon, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-17.
Herriman will have a chance to go back-to-back against Corner Canyon: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 1:00 p.m. on Friday.
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