Wyoming Area put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Susquehanna Sabers a 15-0 shutout.
Alexa Gasek made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Gasek has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Gasek was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Addison Gaylord and Arianna Gaylord did most of the damage at the plate: Gaylord went 2-for-2 with two triples, three runs, and three RBI, while Gaylord went 3-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and a triple. Gaylord has been hot recently, having posted at least one triple the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Maggie Hallman, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Wyoming Area has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Susquehanna, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Wyoming Area will head out on the road to face off against Lake-Lehman at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Wyoming Area is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. Susquehanna does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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