Horizon can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent game on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Lake Buena Vista Vipers a 19-0 shutout. Horizon's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Addison Lamb made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Lamb has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Lamb was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Horizon got a massive performance out of Lauren Rifenberg, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Makayla Mudd, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
The win (which was Horizon's tenth in a row) raised their record to 15-1. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 9.5 runs. As for Lake Buena Vista, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-12 record this season.
Horizon is on the road again on Tuesday to play East Ridge at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (East Ridge: 4, Horizon: 1.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Lake Buena Vista, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Olympia at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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