Lapel put the finishing touches on their 13th blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Sheridan Blackhawks a 22-0 shutout. The win was nothing new for Lapel as they're now sitting on seven straight.
Ava Everman made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Everman was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Lapel got a massive performance out of Delaney Balser, who scored three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Krystin Davis was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
Lapel's victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-4. As for Sheridan, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-17.
Lapel will be playing at home against Beech Grove at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Lapel knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Beech Grove likes a good challenge. As for Sheridan, they will square off against Cascade at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sheridan has given up an average of 13.5 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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