Jimtown can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent contest on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the South Bend Washington Panthers an 11-0 shutout. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Jimtown.
Lilly Gaugler was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Gaugler has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Gaugler was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jimtown got a big performance out of Natalia Ferro, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Abbey Brown, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Jimtown's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-7. As for South Bend Washington, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-13.
Jimtown will be playing in front of their home fans against NorthWood at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. NorthWood is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. As for South Bend Washington, they will head out on the road to face off against Goshen at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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