Columbia stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They beat the Bay City Blackcats by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 11-0. Give Columbia's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Kimber Moraw spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Alyssa Lewis was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Cameron Creswell, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Columbia has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Bay City, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-17.
Columbia will be playing in front of their home fans against La Marque at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Columbia's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while La Marque has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road. As for Bay City, they will take on Sweeny at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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