After having lost a blowout in their previous game against RHAM, Lyman Memorial was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Parish Hill Pirates a 22-0 shutout. The Bulldogs have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Pirates, too.
Cayla Hawkins and Emily Torres made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Hawkins struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Torres struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). At the plate, Hawkins scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Torres scored five runs while going 5-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Austyn Ross, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Morgan Battista, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
The victory got Lyman Memorial back to even at 1-1.
We've got a battle between Bulldogs coming up. As for Parish Hill, they will head out to square off against Norwich RVT at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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