Jaelynn Duke was dynamite on Thursday, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over six innings pitched. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was her 16th in a row with more than five strikeouts. For the season, Duke has been strong no matter where she plays. On the mound, she has an ERA of 1.91 over 142.7 innings pitched. Meanwhile, at bat she has slashed 0.570/0.617/1.160 with 49 runs and 12 home runs, plus 16 stolen bases.
Duke's strong effort led Huntsville over Texas and she'll get a chance to do so again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Thanks in part to Duke's efforts, Huntsville will roll in on a six-game winning streak. Will Duke and the rest of the team keep the streak alive? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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