West Washington put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Springs Valley Blackhawks a 10-0 shutout. West Washington might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won eight contests by seven runs or more this season.
Elliot Nance was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Nance has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Nance was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Riley Hall was incredible, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Emery Haub, who went 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
West Washington pushed their record up to 11-0 with that victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Springs Valley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-7 record this season.
West Washington will head out on the road to face off against New Albany at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. West Washington's pitching crew has only allowed 0.5 runs per game this season, so New Albany's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Springs Valley, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Brownstown Central at 5:00 p.m.
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