Peach County never let their opponents score on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Westover Patriots with a sharp 17-0 victory. Considering the Trojans have won nine matchups by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Gracie Martin and Shaniyah Gibson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Martin pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Gibson pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Martin has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Martin scored three runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-2, while Gibson went 2-for-2 with five RBI.
In other batting news, Peach County got a big performance out of Akira Everett, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Ta'Mori Hollingshed, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Peach County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .778. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Westover only posted an OBP of .000.
The win made it two in a row for Peach County and bumps their season record up to 10-2. As for Westover, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Peach County will challenge Monroe at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Peach County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 12.1 runs per game this season. As for Westover, they will take on Bainbridge at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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