Rosemont put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They blew past the El Dorado Cougars 15-2. Winning may never get old, but Rosemont sure is getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Heather Briggs and Mackenzie Salazar made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Briggs pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Meanwhile, Salazar tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Briggs scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Salazar went 2-for-2 with four RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Keara Hendrickson was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Charlize Fasula, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Rosemont pushed their record up to 14-1 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for El Dorado, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.
Rosemont will stay at home for another game and welcome Union Mine at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Rosemont knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past eight contests -- so hopefully Union Mine likes a good challenge. As for El Dorado, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Liberty Ranch at 4:00 p.m. Liberty Ranch is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season.
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