Frontier can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Garces Memorial Rams a 13-0 shutout. Frontier's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Taylor Sloss made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Sloss has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Sloss was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Kelsy Rodriguez was incredible, firing off two home runs and three runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Charley Hawkins, who scored a run while going 3-for-5.
The win (which was Frontier's third in a row) raised their record to 7-3. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs per game. As for Garces Memorial, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Frontier will be playing in front of their home fans against Stockdale at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Stockdale is coming into the game with three straight losses on the road, meaning Frontier will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Garces Memorial, they will square off against Bakersfield Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bakersfield Christian will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Garces Memorial surely won't give up without a fight.
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