Bluefield extended their postseason success on Thursday against Wyoming East. They put the hurt on the Wyoming East Warriors with a sharp 12-2 win. Bluefield might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 14 games by six runs or more this season.
Isabella Smith made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Smith has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 18 consecutive pitching appearances. Smith was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Madison Lawson, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Grace Richardson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
The victory was the fifth in a row for Bluefield, bringing their record for this year to 15-5. As for Wyoming East, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-8.
As of now, neither Bluefield nor Wyoming East have any future games scheduled.
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