Pleasant Hill waltzed into their game on Thursday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They never let the Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg Trojans onto the board and left with an 11-0 victory. Considering Pleasant Hill has won eight contests by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
McKinley Lowe was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Lowe has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Lowe was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Jade Peebles was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. Maddison Daniels was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Pleasant Hill has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-2 record this season. As for Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Pleasant Hill will head out on the road to challenge Edwardsville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Pleasant Hill: 1.9, Edwardsville: 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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