West Union can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent match in their first game on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Vardaman Rams a 16-0 shutout. The victory was just what West Union needed coming off of a 7-1 defeat in their prior contest.
Addison Collum made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Collum has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Collum was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a double.
In other batting news, Lucy Jumper was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4. Kaylee Crawley was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
West Union is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-9 record this season. As for Vardaman, they dropped their record down to 6-16-1 with that loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
West Union didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 12-2 win vs. Bruce on the 13th. As for Vardaman, they will head out on the road to square off against Water Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Vardaman is facing Water Valley at the right time seeing as Water Valley is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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