It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Hewitt-Trussville had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Daphne Trojans a 1-0 shutout. Hewitt-Trussville is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 12 straight.
Not much got past Sara Phillips, who gave up just four hits and racked up 12 Ks to keep Daphne off the board. Phillips has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Hewitt-Trussville's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Hull, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
Hewitt-Trussville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 38-6 record this season. As for Daphne, their loss dropped their record down to 44-6.
As of now, neither Hewitt-Trussville nor Daphne have any future games scheduled.
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