South Side stacked a fourth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Nemo Vista Red Hawks a 10-0 shutout. The victory was just what South Side needed coming off of a 7-1 defeat in their prior match.
Ana Goodwin and Ali Goodwin made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Goodwin tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk). Meanwhile, Goodwin struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Goodwin scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Goodwin scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, South Side got a massive performance out of Alexis Lankford, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Hallie Holland, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
South Side's win bumped their record up to 9-3. As for Nemo Vista, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Side will stay at home for another game and welcome White County Central at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. White County Central is coming into the matchup with six straight losses on the road, meaning South Side will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Nemo Vista, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Scranton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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