Pierce never let their opponents score on Saturday. They blew past the South Sioux City Cardinals 8-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Bluejays have posted since August 24th.
Kylie Dvorak was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Aubrey Hanson was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Peyton Brunckhorst, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
Pierce didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with five strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as South Sioux City only tossed two.
The victory made it two in a row for Pierce and bumps their season record up to 6-12. As for South Sioux City, they are on a 16-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-19.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Ord the next time they take the field. Pierce will host Ord at 10:45 a.m. on Saturday, while South Sioux City will play them later in the day, at 9:00 a.m.
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