In what's become a running theme this season, Wakefield gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Wake Forest Cougars a 9-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Wakefield.
The result came thanks to Dayna Bland's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Brooke Masingale was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Kensley Harrison was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Wakefield pushed their record up to 14-2 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home. As for Wake Forest, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-5.
Wakefield will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Sanderson at 4:00 p.m. Wakefield is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season. As for Wake Forest, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Millbrook at 3:30 p.m. Wake Forest is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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