It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Sheldon had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They never let the Glencoe Crimson Tide onto the board and left with a 5-0 victory. Sheldon is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 24 straight.
Glencoe's batters probably weren't too happy with Payton Burnham, who pitched a no hitter and racked up ten Ks (she gave up two walks). Burnham has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 17 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kinley Pappas and Ashlyn Martin did most of the damage at the plate: Pappas went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI, while Martin scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Sheldon's win was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 29-3. As for Glencoe, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-13.
As of now, neither Sheldon nor Glencoe have any future games scheduled.
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