Greeley West came tearing into Saturday's matchup with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.4 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Northridge Grizzlies onto the board and left with a 12-0 win. Give the Spartans' pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Iyanna Martinez was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. That's the fewest strikeouts she has posted since back in August. Another player making a difference was Lucy Stenner-Roy, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Greeley West didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 14 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Northridge only tossed three.
Greeley West's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-1. As for Northridge, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 6-3 record.
Greeley West will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Erie at 3:00 p.m. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for Northridge, they will square off against Brush at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Northridge is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season.
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