In what's become a running theme this season, Cambridge gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Union Local Jets with a sharp 17-3 win. While fans of Cambridge might be used to big wins, the 14-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Abigayil Mann was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Mann has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Mann was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Miranda Cole was incredible, going 4-for-5 with a home run, four runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Jazz Bell, who scored three runs while going 3-for-5.
On Union Local's side, Laken Vinskovich and Alli Kellaway stepped up to the plate in a big way. Vinskovich went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, a triple, and an RBI, while Kellaway scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Lauren Miller, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
The victory (which was Cambridge's fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-1. As for Union Local, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-4.
Cambridge will be playing at home against Shenandoah at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The timing is sure in Cambridge's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Shenandoah has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road. As for Union Local, they will challenge Indian Creek at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Union Local is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
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