Mize waltzed into their contest on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Richton Rebels a 13-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Mize, who have now won six matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Laney Little was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-3. She hasn't dropped below four RBI for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Alevia Martin, who scored three runs while going 4-for-4.
Mize has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Richton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Mize will head out on the road to square off against Stringer at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Mize knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past five games -- so hopefully Stringer likes a good challenge. As for Richton, they will be playing at home against Collins at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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