Sutter put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Marysville Indians 12-2. Considering Sutter has won 11 matchups by more than nine runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Olivia Bauer was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits (and not a single walk). Bauer has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Bauer was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Grace Diaz, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Megan O'Neal was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
On Marysville's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Mallen, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Sutter pushed their record up to 12-0 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.3 runs per game. As for Marysville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-9.
Sutter will square off against Bullard at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Marysville, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Colfax at 4:00 p.m. on April 9th.
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