Baker had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They put the hurt on the Laurel Hill Hoboes with a sharp 16-1 win on Monday. Baker might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won nine contests by six runs or more this season.
EMILY WHIDDON made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. WHIDDON was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Baker got a massive performance out of ADALYNN ST. JOHN, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. CARLIE HOPPS was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
The victory was the sixth in a row for Baker, bringing their record for this year to 15-7. As for Laurel Hill, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-8.
Baker will challenge Jay at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Baker is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. Laurel Hill does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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