It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Thunder Basin had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They beat the East Thunderbirds by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 10-0. Considering Thunder Basin has won 19 contests by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
The result came thanks to Paige Shaffer's shutout, as she gave up just three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Natalie Clonch was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Macie Selfors, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
The win was the seventh in a row for Thunder Basin, bringing their record for this year to 24-4. As for East, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 23-7.
As of now, neither Thunder Basin nor East have any future games scheduled.
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