The Godwin Eagles are on the road again on Friday to play the Glen Allen Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. Godwin is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Godwin gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They put the hurt on Freeman with a sharp 29-0 victory. While fans of Godwin might be used to big wins, the 29-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Katelyn Hubley made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Hubley has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Hubley was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with four RBI.
In other pitching news, Anna Grace (AG) Howe and Lila Palmer dominated on the mound. Howe scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Palmer tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Palmer has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Helena Deitz was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with a home run, seven RBI, and a stolen base. Bella Ross was another key contributor, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles.
Meanwhile, Glen Allen fell victim to Cosby and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 10-0 to the Titans. The shutout was out of character for Glen Allen seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.
Godwin pushed their record up to 13-0 with that win, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Glen Allen, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5-1.
Godwin took their victory against Glen Allen in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 7-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Godwin since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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