Amelia Thornton was excellent on Thursday, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Thanks to that strong showing, she's now averaging 5.2 strikeouts per game. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was her third in a row with less than two walks allowed dating back to last season. This year, Thornton has been strong no matter where she plays. On the mound, she has an ERA of 0 over 35.3 innings pitched. Meanwhile, at bat she has slashed 0.705/0.732/1.091 with 39 RBI, plus 11 stolen bases.
Heritage's road trip will continue as they head out to face Brentwood at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Thornton dominance in the BattersStruckOut department will be put to the test: the War Eagles has only allowed 2.87 per game this season.
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