Franklin Pierce stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Steilacoom Sentinels with a sharp 10-1 victory. The win was familiar territory for Franklin Pierce who now have eight in a row.
Kiley Sledge made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Sledge has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Sledge was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Leila Kannach was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Bailey Behm, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Franklin Pierce pushed their record up to 14-1 with that victory, which was their eighth straight on the road. As for Steilacoom, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-11.
Franklin Pierce will head out on the road to take on Foss at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Franklin Pierce is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.8 runs per game this season. As for Steilacoom, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Orting at 4:00 p.m.
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