Neumann can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. They never let the Golden Gate Titans onto the board and left with a 22-0 win. Winning may never get old, but Neumann sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Sophia Escobar made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Escobar has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Escobar was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Neumann got a massive performance out of Hannah Ramundo, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two triples, and five RBI. Ramundo is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Jennifer Drake was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3.
Neumann's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-5. As for Golden Gate, their defeat was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Neumann will take on Southwest Florida Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Neumann's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matchups. As for Golden Gate, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Everglades City at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Everglades City is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.2 runs per game this season.
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