In what's become a running theme this season, Bluefield gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Graham G-Men a 12-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Bluefield.
Isabella Smith made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Smith has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Smith was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Abby Richardson, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. She continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Madison Lawson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Bluefield pushed their record up to 7-2 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 11 runs. As for Graham, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Bluefield will be playing in front of their home fans against Wyoming East at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bluefield's pitching crew has only allowed 1.7 runs per game this season, so Wyoming East's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Graham, they will head out on the road to square off against Marion at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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