Sparks waltzed into their game on Monday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They put the hurt on the Wooster Colts with a sharp 17-2 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Sparks also won the last time the pair played on Monday.
Bailey Hunden made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Hunden was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played.
In other batting news, Elise Henderson was a standout: she went 1-for-2 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Deanna Henderson, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Sparks has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-9 record this season. As for Wooster, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-11.
Sparks didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 20-0 loss vs. North Valleys on the 17th. Wooster has also already played their next contest, a 14-6 defeat against Truckee on the 17th.
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