In what's become a running theme this season, Gaylord gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Hartland Eagles a 10-0 shutout. Ten seems to be a good number for Gaylord as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Jayden Jones was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over 5.1 innings pitched. Jones has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Jones was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aubrey Jones, who fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-4. Kennedy Wangler was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double.
Gaylord has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for Hartland, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-6-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gaylord will take on Pinckney at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Hartland, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Salem at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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