In what's become a running theme this season, Rickover Naval gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. Everything went their way against the Schurz Bulldogs as the Rickover Naval Seadragons made off with a 17-1 victory. Rickover Naval's win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Halena Gartner made a splash no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned run or hits over four innings pitched. Gartner has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Gartner was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in four of her seven plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Rickover Naval got a massive performance out of Soleil Gonzales, who got on base in four of her six plate appearances with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Aaliyah Mateo was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and a triple.
Rickover Naval pushed their record up to 4-0 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.3 runs per game. As for Schurz, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-4.
Rickover Naval will be playing in front of their home fans against Von Steuben at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Von Steuben is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season. As for Schurz, they will head out on the road to challenge Steinmetz College Prep at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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