Berthoud had already won 16 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.8 runs) and they went ahead and made it 17 on Tuesday. They never let the Thompson Valley Eagles onto the board and left with a 12-0 win. The Spartans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 15 contests by eight runs or more this season.
Berthoud let Annabelle Hughes and Alana Lukensow loose on the outfield. Hughes scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Lukensow went 3-for-3 with four RBI. What's more, Lukensow also racked up three hits, the mostshe's had since back in September. Lexi Griffin was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Berthoud kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now hit at least eight hits in six consecutive matchups.
Berthoud pushed their record up to 19-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Thompson Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-7.
Berthoud will venture away from home to face off against Roosevelt at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Thompson Valley, they will host Severance at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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