Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Hatley walked away with it. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the North Side Gators a 15-0 shutout on Thursday. The result was nothing new for Hatley, who have now won 14 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Ashlynn Dabbs made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Dabbs was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Trinity Odom was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Zoey Horne, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Hatley's win bumped their record up to 21-7. As for North Side, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Hatley beat North Side by a score of 16-0.
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