Lone Star stacked a 12th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Creekview Mustangs with a sharp 18-2 win. Lone Star is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 12 straight.
Audrey Richardson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and not a single walk). Richardson has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Richardson was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-5 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Makala Wallace was incredible, going 4-for-5 with a home run, four runs, and five RBI. Emilee Prochaska was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
On Creekview's side, Kaelani Rogers was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Breanna Stepter, who went 2-for-2 with a triple.
Lone Star's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-5. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.4 runs per game. As for Creekview, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-9-1 record this season.
Lone Star will be playing at home against Frisco at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lone Star's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Frisco's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Creekview, they will head out on the road to take on Turner at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Creekview is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
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