Mulberry Grove can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Saturday. They never let the Brownstown/St. Elmo Eagles onto the board and left with a 12-0 victory. The win was familiar territory for Mulberry Grove who now have six in a row.
Lily Johnson made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Johnson has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Johnson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Callye Earnest was a standout: she got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Taylor Stone, who went 2-for-2 with a home run and three runs.
Mulberry Grove's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-7. As for Brownstown/St. Elmo, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-15.
Mulberry Grove will face off against Martinsville at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Martinsville has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.39 runs per game on average), something Mulberry Grove will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Brownstown/St. Elmo, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Ramsey at 11:00 a.m. Ramsey has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.71 runs per game on average), something Brownstown/St. Elmo will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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