Pershing County put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the West Wendover Wolverines 17-2. Considering Pershing County has won five matches by more than nine runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Taylor Garland made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out 11 batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Garland was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with two triples, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Anna Happy was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Raegan Burrows was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
On West Wendover's side, Priscila Simental made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Pershing County's win was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 11.8 runs. As for West Wendover, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Pershing County will have a chance to go back-to-back against West Wendover: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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