Vanguard put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Belleview Rattlers a 10-0 shutout. The win was nothing new for Vanguard as they're now sitting on four straight.
The team relied heavily on Destiny Horcajo, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Alivia Vance was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Vanguard has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Belleview, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-8.
Vanguard will look to defend their home field on Monday against Umatilla at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Vanguard's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three contests. As for Belleview, they will be playing at home against Citrus at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Belleview has given up an average of 6.9 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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