Indian Springs put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Friday. They blew past the Beaver Dam Diamondback 20-1. Winning may never get old, but Indian Springs sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Melaina Pena made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Pena has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Pena was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ava Hill, who scored four runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times she's played. Shayne Dedmon was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Indian Springs' win bumped their record up to 12-6. As for Beaver Dam, they dropped their record down to 3-18 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Indian Springs will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Tonopah at 1:00 p.m. on May 3rd. As for Beaver Dam, they will head out on the road to face off against Mountain View Christian at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Beaver Dam is facing Mountain View Christian at the right time seeing as Mountain View Christian is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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