Sheldon can now show off 14 landslide victories after their most recent match on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Grants Pass Cavemen with a sharp 12-1 win. Sheldon is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 14 straight.
Payton Burnham made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Burnham has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 15 consecutive pitching appearances. Burnham was also big at the plate, going 4-for-4 with a home run, three doubles, and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jazmin Gallegos, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Ashlyn Martin was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Sheldon pushed their record up to 19-3 with that victory, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Grants Pass, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
Sheldon will square off against Crater at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Grants Pass does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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