Goochland scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They blew past the Charlottesville Black Knights 18-1. Goochland might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five contests by seven runs or more this season.
Chelsey Farthing made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Farthing has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 12 consecutive pitching appearances. Farthing was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with four runs, two triples, and five RBI.
In other batting news, Kyndall Shapiro was a standout: she scored four runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Ellie Toney was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
The victory made it two in a row for Goochland and bumps their season record up to 8-5. As for Charlottesville, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-14-1.
Goochland will head out on the road to take on James Monroe at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Goochland's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so James Monroe's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Charlottesville, they will be playing at home against Monticello at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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