West Sabine's game last Friday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Zavalla Eagles a 21-0 shutout. The final score was a far cry from the score of their previous head-to-head, which saw the teams combine for zero runs.
Katie Lindow was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Lindow has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Lindow was also big at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, West Sabine let Ashlyn King and Gracie Ross loose on the outfield. King went 4-for-4 with three doubles, four RBI, and two runs, while Ross went 3-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and a double. Kenzy Bragg was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
West Sabine is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-16-1 record this season. As for Zavalla, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Sabine will challenge Broaddus at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Zavalla, they will square off against Colmesneil at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Colmesneil will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Zavalla surely won't give up without a fight.
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