Hurricane put the finishing touches on their 13th blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Parkersburg Big Reds a 9-0 shutout. Nine seems to be a good number for Hurricane as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Kate Justice made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Justice was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Grace Robie, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Katelyn Hopkins was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
The victory (which was Hurricane's third in a row) raised their record to 18-6. As for Parkersburg, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-16.
Hurricane will head out on the road to take on Parkersburg South at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Parkersburg, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Ripley at 6:00 p.m.
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