In what's become a running theme this season, Bunker Hill gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Lincolnton Wolves a 10-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Bunker Hill sure is getting used to it with their 12th in a row.
Serena Thurman was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Thurman has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 17 consecutive pitching appearances. Thurman was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Anna Sigmon was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Sarah Swink was another key contributor, going 1-for-1 with two RBI and a double.
Bunker Hill pushed their record up to 18-1 with that victory, which was their tenth straight on the road. As for Lincolnton, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 13 of their last 14 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-16 record this season.
Bunker Hill will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against West Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. Bunker Hill is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season. Lincolnton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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