Highway 6's game on Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Hershey Panthers a 12-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Trailblazers, who have now won six matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Highway 6 let Beyonka Garcia and Trinity Carr loose on the outfield. Garcia scored three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances, while Carr scored a run while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Macie Deines, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Highway 6 didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with six strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Highway 6's victory bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Hershey, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.
Highway 6 will face off against Grand Island Central Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Highway 6 is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Hershey, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Chase County. Hershey has given up an average of 7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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