Carlson put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Lincoln Park Railsplitters an 18-0 shutout. The win was a breath of fresh air for Carlson as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Carlson let Aryanna Sandusky and Isabelle Salas loose on the outfield. Sandusky went 3-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and a double, while Salas went 1-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Konkus, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Carlson's victory bumped their record up to 14-8. As for Lincoln Park, their loss was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 0-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Carlson will face off against Flat Rock at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Flat Rock is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Lincoln Park, they will head out on the road to challenge Anderson at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Lincoln Park is facing Anderson at the right time seeing as Anderson is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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