Thorsby had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Vincent Yellow Jackets a 7-0 shutout on Wednesday. The result was nothing new for Thorsby, who have now won 18 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Makinley Turner was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 19 over seven innings pitched. Turner has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 24 consecutive pitching appearances. Turner was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Allie Reeser was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brinley Giambrone, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
The win (which was Thorsby's fourth in a row) raised their record to 21-8-2. As for Vincent, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 16-17-2.
As of now, neither Thorsby nor Vincent have any future games scheduled.
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