In what's become a running theme this season, Pace gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Milton Panthers with a sharp 10-1 victory. The win was familiar territory for Pace who now have ten in a row.
Mallory Baker spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Shelby McKenzie was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Shelby Crooks, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
On Milton's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hallie Ueberroth, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Pace's victory was their 24th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-1. As for Milton, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8.
Pace will head out on the road to take on Tate at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Pace: 0.8, Tate: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Milton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Navarre at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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