There's no place like home for Nampa Christian, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They never let the Marsing Huskies onto the board and left with a 5-0 victory on Saturday. That's more bragging rights for Nampa Christian, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Peyton Shook made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 19 over seven innings pitched. Shook has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Shook was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Myranda VanVliet was excellent, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and a triple. Another player making a difference was Madison Ehmann, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
On Marsing's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bailey Daugherty, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Nampa Christian is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-10 record this season. As for Marsing, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-15-2 record this season.
Nampa Christian will head out on the road to face off against New Plymouth at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. New Plymouth is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. Marsing does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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