Western Reserve stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They blew past the Springfield Tigers 19-1. The victory was familiar territory for Western Reserve who now have seven in a row.
Maylin Hartzell was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Hartzell was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Caylee Selley was incredible, going 5-for-5 with two stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Lindsey Jones, who scored three runs while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Western Reserve's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-3. As for Springfield, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Western Reserve will head out on the road to square off against Liberty at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Western Reserve knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past six matches -- so hopefully Liberty likes a good challenge. As for Springfield, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Waterloo at 5:00 p.m. Springfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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