Lake Washington came tearing into Wednesday's match with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Bellevue Wolverines a 15-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Lake Washington, who have now won seven games by ten runs or more so far this season.
Christina Minor was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Minor has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Minor was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Lake Washington got a massive performance out of Malia Donohue, who scored three runs while going 1-for-2. Maya Sheth was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Lake Washington pushed their record up to 11-3 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Bellevue, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9.
Lake Washington will head out on the road to take on Interlake at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Lake Washington is facing Interlake at the right time seeing as Interlake is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Bellevue, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Mercer Island at 4:30 p.m. Bellevue is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.1 runs per game this season.
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