West Washington put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let the Mitchell Bluejackets onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. West Washington might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 11 matchups by six runs or more this season.
The result came thanks to Elliot Nance's shutout, as she gave up just four hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Macy Lowery was incredible, firing off two home runs, two stolen bases, and five RBI while going 3-for-4. Riley Hall was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run, a stolen base, and a double.
West Washington's victory was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-0. As for Mitchell, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season.
West Washington will stay at home for another game and welcome Perry Central at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. West Washington's pitching crew has only allowed 0.5 runs per game this season, so Perry Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mitchell, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Northeast Dubois at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Mitchell is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
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