Southington put the finishing touches on their 14th blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Conard Red Wolves a 13-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for Southington who now have ten in a row.
Maddie Furniss and Shelby Jordan made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Furniss didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Jordan tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Furniss has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Furniss went 3-for-4 with a double, while Jordan went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Aubrey Perugini was a standout: she fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Julia Barrieau, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Southington's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-3. As for Conard, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-7.
Southington does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Conard, they will head out on the road to square off against Windsor at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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