Viewpoint scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Oakwood Owls a 19-0 shutout. With that win, Viewpoint brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.
Emjay Peck made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Peck has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Peck was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Viewpoint got a massive performance out of Carly Nelson, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ireland Gebbia, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2.
Viewpoint's victory bumped their record up to 6-2-1. As for Oakwood, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-4.
Viewpoint didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 11-1 win vs. Archer School for Girls on the 19th. As for Oakwood, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Brentwood School at 12:00 p.m. on April 8th. Oakwood is facing Brentwood School at the right time seeing as Brentwood School is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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