Pleasant Hill can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Augusta Southeastern Suns an 11-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Pleasant Hill considering their two-run performance the game before.
Ava Wombles was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Wombles has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Wombles was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Jade Peebles was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Makenna Winchell, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Pleasant Hill has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-4 record this season. As for Augusta Southeastern, their loss dropped their record down to 8-7.
Pleasant Hill will head out on the road to face off against Mendon Unity at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Pleasant Hill is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road. As for Augusta Southeastern, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against West Prairie at 4:30 p.m.
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