Modoc put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on the Maxwell Panthers with a sharp 11-3 victory. Considering Modoc has won four matches by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Caelli DePaul was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. DePaul has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. DePaul was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Aubree Knighton was incredible, going 1-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Abby Newell, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
On Maxwell's side, Shelby Dunlap made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole four bases while going 1-for-1.
Modoc's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Maxwell, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
Modoc didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 8-5 defeat vs. Hamilton on the 15th. Maxwell has also already played their next contest, a 5-5 draw against Fall River on the 15th.
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