In what's become a running theme this season, Shoemaker gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Chaparral Bobcats with a sharp 15-5 victory. The win was familiar territory for Shoemaker who now have three in a row.
Kylee Czaplicki made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Czaplicki has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Czaplicki was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Taylor Mcclinton was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jaden Crenshaw, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.
Shoemaker's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-6-2. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.6 runs per game. As for Chaparral, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost 11 of their last 14 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Shoemaker will challenge University at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Shoemaker's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so University's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Chaparral, they will head out on the road to square off against Ellison at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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