Woodford County stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Spencer County Bears a 12-0 shutout. Give Woodford County's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Natalie Kerr and Sophia Gannon made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Kerr tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Gannon pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Kerr has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Kerr went 3-for-3 with three doubles and two RBI, while Gannon scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Madie Buntain was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with five RBI and two doubles. Lily Slayton was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Woodford County's win bumped their record up to 13-6. As for Spencer County, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Woodford County will take on Boyle County at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Woodford County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. As for Spencer County, they will be playing at home against Collins at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Spencer County is facing Collins at the right time seeing as Collins is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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