Webster Schroeder put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Penfield Patriots an 8-0 shutout. Webster Schroeder might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won eight contests by six runs or more this season.
Liana DeValder made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. DeValder has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. DeValder was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kinsley Keil, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Ava West was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Webster Schroeder pushed their record up to 14-0 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Penfield, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Webster Schroeder will challenge Webster Thomas at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Webster Thomas: 3.3, Webster Schroeder: 1.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Penfield, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Churchville-Chili at 5:00 p.m.
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