Sullivan County put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They blew past the Benton Tigers 16-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Sullivan County.
Emilia Viveiros made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Viveiros has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Viveiros was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a stolen base.
In other batting news, Karlee Wettlaufer was a standout: she scored three runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Gabby Evans, who scored two runs and stole five bases while going 1-for-3.
Sullivan County is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Benton, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-9.
Sullivan County will be playing at home against Northwest Area at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Benton, they will head out on the road to face off against Millville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Millville is coming into the match with four straight wins at home, so Benton will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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