Pelion put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They beat the Silver Bluff Bulldogs by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 13-3. The win was familiar territory for Pelion who now have three in a row.
Brianna Trimnal made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched 6.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off 11 hits. Trimnal has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Trimnal was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Alexia Hansen was a standout: she scored four runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Savanna Padgett was another key contributor, going 2-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
On Silver Bluff's side, they saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maddy Dority, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Pelion pushed their record up to 11-8 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Silver Bluff, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.
Pelion will be playing in front of their home fans against Silver Bluff at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Pelion is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Silver Bluff, they will head out on the road to challenge Fox Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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