In what's become a running theme this season, Panther Creek gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Green Hope Falcons an 18-0 shutout. Panther Creek's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last four matches.
Andrea Care made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Care has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Care was even better at the plate, going 4-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Layla Lamar was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, six RBI, and three runs. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Jolyna Lamar was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 1-for-2.
Panther Creek is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Green Hope, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-12.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Green Level the next time they take the field. Panther Creek will head out to face Green Level at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, while Green Hope will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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