On Tuesday, Pottsville never let their opponents score. They were the clear victor by a 17-0 margin over the Ozark Hillbillies. That looming 17-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Pottsville yet this season.
Savanna Mackey made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Mackey was even better at the plate, firing off two home runs and seven RBI while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Madison Kellar was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Kara Liverett was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Pottsville, bringing their record for this year to 14-5. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs per game. As for Ozark, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-9.
Pottsville will head out on the road to face off against Baptist Prep at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Baptist Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Ozark, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Charleston at 4:30 p.m. Charleston's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Ozark's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
