Elizabethtown put the finishing touches on their 14th blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the South Oldham Dragons as the Elizabethtown Panthers made off with an 8-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Elizabethtown.
Taytum Spiers was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 16 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Spiers has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 13 consecutive pitching appearances. Spiers was also big at the plate, firing off two home runs and five RBI while going 3-for-4.
Spiers wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ava Swift, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Elizabethtown's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-2. As for South Oldham, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-6-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Elizabethtown will take on Meade County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meade County will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Elizabethtown surely won't give up without a fight. As for South Oldham, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Atherton at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Atherton's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so South Oldham's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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