In what's become a running theme this season, Jourdanton gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Poth Pirates a 12-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for Jourdanton who now have five in a row.
Hailey Sralik made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Sralik has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Sralik was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Jourdanton let Sydney Shiller and Hadley Amador loose on the outfield. Shiller scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4, while Amador scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Maebry Jupe, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Jourdanton's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-4-1. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs per game. As for Poth, their loss dropped their record down to 15-6.
Jourdanton will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Karnes City at 6:00 p.m. Karnes City is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season. As for Poth, they will head out on the road to face off against Poteet at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Poteet is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
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