Keller extended their postseason success on Thursday against Eastwood. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Eastwood Troopers a 1-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Keller sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Not much got past Sadie Beck, who gave up just two hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Eastwood off the board. Beck has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 17 consecutive pitching appearances.
On Eastwood's side, Miranda Guillen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on one hit and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Eastwood saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Samara Escobedo, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Keller is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-8-2 record this season. As for Eastwood, their loss dropped their record down to 31-9-1.
Keller will have a chance to go back-to-back against Eastwood: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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