
Bulldogs
04/17/25 vs Tenino | 16 |
04/24/25 @ Hoquiam | 13 |
04/17/25 vs Tenino | 12 |
04/07/25 @ Black Hills | 11 |
04/21/25 vs Hoquiam | 10 |
Montesano put their dominant pitcher on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Hoquiam Grizzlies a 13-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won ten games by seven runs or more so far this season.
The result came thanks to Violet Prince's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Kylee Wisdom and Ali Parkin did most of the damage at the plate: Wisdom went 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Parkin went 2-for-3 with one home run and four RBI. That's the most RBI Wisdom has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Liv Robinson, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Montesano pushed their record up to 14-4-1 with the victory, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Hoquiam, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last 11 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-12-2 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Montesano will square off against College Place at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Hawks have averaged an impressive 13.3 runs per game this season. As for Hoquiam, they will face off against Tenino at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Grizzlies are facing the Beavers at the right time seeing as the Beavers are stuck on a 12-game losing streak.
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