Graford put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Perrin-Whitt Pirates a 21-0 shutout. Considering Graford has won nine matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Trinity Leach was a major factor no matter where she played. She pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Leach was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-1 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Makayla Higgins was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Savahannah Martin, who went 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, four runs, and four RBI.
Graford's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-0. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs per game. As for Perrin-Whitt, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-4.
Graford will look to defend their home field on Friday against Hermleigh at 1:00 p.m. As for Perrin-Whitt, they will head out on the road to square off against Petrolia at 1:00 p.m. on Friday.
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