Anson scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Hamlin Pied Pipers a 20-0 shutout. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Anson with their most commanding win of the season.
Kayme Elrod made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Elrod was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Chanlee Roberts, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Irelynn Lozano was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
The win made it two in a row for Anson and bumps their season record up to 11-10. As for Hamlin, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-15.
Anson does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hamlin, they will head out on the road to challenge Hawley at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Hawley has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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