Puyallup proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by eight) but on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Decatur Golden Gators and snuck past 6-4.
Kate Havice made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up four earned runs off eight hits. Havice has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Havice was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a home run.
In other batting news, Kyra Smith was incredible, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Amori Hargrove was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Puyallup is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-10 record this season. As for Decatur, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-5.
Puyallup will take on Skyview at 9:00 a.m. on Friday. Skyview will roll in looking for their 18th straight win, something Puyallup surely won't give up without a fight. Decatur does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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