Hanford put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Pasco Bulldogs a 12-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Hanford also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Heidi Sweet made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Sweet has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive pitching appearances. Sweet was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Sydney Hogan was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases and a double. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last six games she's played. Kenzie Hofstad was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
The win made it two in a row for Hanford and bumps their season record up to 19-2. As for Pasco, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-18.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Hanford beat Pasco by a score of 6-0 later that day.
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