In what's become a running theme this season, Pioneer gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They never let the Mesa Verde Mavericks onto the board and left with a 24-0 victory. Pioneer's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Gracie McGinty and Jia Beebe made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, McGinty tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Beebe pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At the plate, McGinty scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances, while Beebe scored a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Marisa Bryson was a standout: she got on base in five of her six plate appearances with a home run, five runs, and two RBI. Sofia Hernandez was another key contributor, scoring four runs while going 4-for-5.
Pioneer pushed their record up to 10-5 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Mesa Verde, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pioneer will take on Dixon at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Pioneer: 2.2, Dixon: 2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Mesa Verde, they will head out on the road to face off against Woodland at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mesa Verde is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
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