Sullivan scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They put the hurt on the MacArthur Generals with a sharp 23-3 victory. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Sullivan with their most commanding win of the season.
J?Nai Webb made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Webb has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Webb was also big at the plate, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, Taylar Mercer was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Emerson Risley was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On MacArthur's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kylee Jackson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
The win made it two in a row for Sullivan and bumps their season record up to 8-18. As for MacArthur, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-16 record this season.
Sullivan will head out on the road to challenge Blue Ridge at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Blue Ridge is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for MacArthur, they will be playing at home against Lincoln at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lincoln will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something MacArthur surely won't give up without a fight.
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