It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Indiana School for the Deaf had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They never let the Providence Cristo Rey Wolves onto the board and left with a 19-0 win. Indiana School for the Deaf might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won seven matches by seven runs or more this season.
Olivia Wascher made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Wascher has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Wascher was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Alyxandra Sforzo was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, six RBI, and two doubles. Jaiden Moses was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Indiana School for the Deaf is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Providence Cristo Rey, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
Indiana School for the Deaf will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Bethesda Christian at 2:00 p.m. Indiana School for the Deaf is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.2 runs per game this season. Providence Cristo Rey does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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