Damascus is 3-0 against Whitman since May of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Damascus Hornets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Whitman Vikings at 3:30 p.m. Damascus will be looking to keep their 16-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Damascus stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. They blew past Walter Johnson 10-2. Ten seems to be a good number for Damascus as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Alyssa Clark made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out 16 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Clark has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Clark was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 4-for-5.
In other batting news, Kailyn Sheahin was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. Falyn Quick was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Whitman kicked off their season on the road last Thursday and hit a couple of potholes. They took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Walter Johnson.
Damascus' win bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Whitman, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-1.
Damascus took their victory against Whitman when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 11-1. Does Damascus have another victory up their sleeve, or will Whitman turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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