In what's become a running theme this season, Mt. Zion gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Lincoln Railsplitters a 6-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Mt. Zion sure is getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Ella Fink made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Fink has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Fink was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Addy Rotz, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Mt. Zion is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 27-5 record this season. As for Lincoln, they dropped their record down to 14-20 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Mt. Zion will have a chance to go back-to-back against Lincoln: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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