Alonso stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Hillsborough Terriers a 10-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for Alonso who now have five in a row.
Makenna Sturgis and Sophia Gunnin did most of the damage at the plate: Sturgis scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Gunnin went 2-for-2 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Alyssa Trapani was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Hillsborough's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jazmyn Cande, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base. Cande has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
Alonso pushed their record up to 11-2 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Hillsborough, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-11.
Alonso will head out on the road to face off against Jefferson at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Jefferson knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past seven games -- so hopefully Alonso likes a good challenge. As for Hillsborough, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Freedom at 7:00 p.m. Hillsborough is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
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