In what's become a running theme this season, Tug Valley gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the St. Joseph Central Irish a 16-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Tug Valley considering their one-run performance the match before.
Bailee Hall made a splash no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Hall was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last five games she's played.
In other batting news, Hailey Newsome and Tailyn Russel did most of the damage at the plate: Newsome went 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base, while Russel went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Aleksah Osborne, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Tug Valley has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for St. Joseph Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Tug Valley will head out on the road to face off against Sherman at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Tug Valley is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road. St. Joseph Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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