In what's become a running theme this season, Poinciana gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Gateway Panthers a 19-0 shutout. While fans of Poinciana might be used to big wins, the 19-run margin marked the team's biggest victory yet this season.
Savannah Alsen was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk). Alsen was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Poinciana let Aidalee Vargas and Mayra Saez loose on the outfield. Vargas scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Saez got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Alondra Lozada, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
Poinciana's win bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Gateway, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-9.
Poinciana will be playing at home against Liberty at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Poinciana will stroll in with a five game home winning streak, but they should still watch out: the last time they lost at home was their March 4 matchup with Liberty. As for Gateway, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Tohopekaliga at 6:00 p.m.
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