In what's become a running theme this season, Branham gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Westmont Warriors an 11-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Branham also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Michaela Grimsrud looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ella Moser, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Abigail Fales, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2.
On Westmont's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eleanor Rodhouse, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
Branham has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season. As for Westmont, their loss was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-20.
Branham will square off against Willow Glen at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Branham: 3.1, Willow Glen: 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Westmont, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Live Oak at 4:00 p.m. Westmont is facing Live Oak at the right time seeing as Live Oak is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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