After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Tonganoxie brought some dynamite into their most recent matchup. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Bishop Ward Cyclones a 17-0 shutout on Tuesday. The win was just what Tonganoxie needed coming off of a 16-0 loss in their prior game.
Sage Isaacs made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Isaacs has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Isaacs was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Jaela Herrera was a standout: she went 2-for-2 with four RBI and two runs. Another player making a difference was Jordyn Vorbeck, who went 2-for-2 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Tonganoxie's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Bishop Ward, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Tonganoxie beat Bishop Ward by a score of 16-0 later that day.
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