Broadneck had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Southern Bulldogs a 13-0 shutout on Friday. That's more bragging rights for Broadneck, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Sam Waters was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. Waters was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Broadneck got a massive performance out of Mara Gilkey, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5. Grace Purdum was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Southern's loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Broadneck will head out on the road to challenge Annapolis at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Southern, they will take on Crofton at 12:00 p.m. on Monday.
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