In what's become a running theme this season, Scurry-Rosser gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Madison Trojans a 23-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for Scurry-Rosser who now have three in a row.
Madison Lumpkin looked comfortable as she struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Jaycee Rhoades was a standout: she scored four runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Lanie Taliaferro was another key contributor, scoring four runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Scurry-Rosser pushed their record up to 13-12 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 20.3 runs per game. As for Madison, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-8.
Scurry-Rosser will be playing in front of their home fans against Village Tech at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Scurry-Rosser knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matchups -- so hopefully Village Tech likes a good challenge. As for Madison, they will head out on the road to face off against Palmer at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Palmer will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Madison surely won't give up without a fight.
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