Downingtown East put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let the Henderson Warriors onto the board and left with a 19-0 victory. With that win, Downingtown East brought their scoring average up to 7.3 runs per game.
Rachael Schumann made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Schumann has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Schumann was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with.
In other batting news, Downingtown East got a massive performance out of Jade Jenkins, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Lucia Giuliano, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
Downingtown East's victory bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Henderson, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
Downingtown East will head out on the road to take on Sun Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Henderson, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome East at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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