Van Vleck can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Brazos Cougars a 15-0 shutout. The high-scoring effort was just what Van Vleck needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Lakyn Matchett made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. Matchett was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Olivia Britton was incredible, firing off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 2-for-4. Michelle Rose Mirelez was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
On Brazos' side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maggie Ochoa, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base and a double.
Van Vleck has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-3-1 record this season. As for Brazos, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-17-1 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Van Vleck will take on Danbury at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Van Vleck will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. Brazos will take on Hempstead at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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