Scott had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.9 runs), and they went ahead and made it ten on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Goodland Cowboys as they made off with an 8-2 win. The result was nothing new for Scott, who have now won nine matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Cheyenne Cramer made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Cramer has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive pitching appearances. Cramer was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Malorie Cupp and Ashlyn Pazdernik did most of the damage at the plate: Cupp went 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI, while Pazdernik went 3-for-3 with a triple, a run, and a double. Peyton Gentry was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
On Goodland's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Destiny Gonzalez, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
Scott's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-2. As for Goodland, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Scott will take on Ellis at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Ellis' favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four games. As for Goodland, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Ulysses on Thursday. Goodland is facing Ulysses at the right time seeing as Ulysses is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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