Harris County came tearing into Wednesday's game with 13 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They beat the Midtown Knights by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 15-0. Considering the Tigers have won 17 contests by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Chloe Wolfenbarger made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Harris County got a big performance out of Caroline Gatewood, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Lanie Guthrey, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Harris County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .760. They are a perfect 9-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Harris County's win was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 28-2. As for Midtown, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-5.
Harris County will have a chance to go back-to-back against Midtown: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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