Destyni Martinez turned in nothing short of a gem on Saturday: she struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was her seventh in a row with more than five strikeouts. This season, Martinez has been strong no matter where she plays. On the mound, she has an ERA of .98 over 28.7 innings pitched. Meanwhile, at bat she has slashed 0.453/0.561/0.868 with 27 RBI.
Martinez's strong effort led Cobre over Hot Springs and she'll get a chance to do so again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Thanks in part to Martinez's efforts, Cobre will roll in on a six-game winning streak. Will Martinez 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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