On Monday, Legend faced Ponderosa in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Legend Titans blew past the Ponderosa Mustangs 8-0. Considering the Titans have won ten games by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
The result came thanks to Charlotte Morgan's shutout, as she gave up just one hit and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Lucy Thompson was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-5. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hits. Another player making a difference was Makenna Harrington, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-5.
Legend didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Legend pushed their record up to 15-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Ponderosa, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-6.
Legend didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 8-2 victory against Cherokee Trail on the 2nd. Ponderosa has also already played their next matchup, an 11-8 loss against Castle View on the 2nd.
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