For the second straight game, Puckett will face off against Lake. The Wolves will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hornets at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Puckett's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last four matchups.
Puckett gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They put the hurt on Lake with a sharp 11-1 win. The Wolves might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 17 contests by seven runs or more this season.
Lila Murphy made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one double and one RBI.
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In other batting news, Brooke Shivers was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Myla Vanderford, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Puckett was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .419 or higher in four consecutive games.
Puckett has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Lake, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 11-12-1.
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