Buckingham Charter entered their tilt with Encina on Monday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Bulldogs 24-3. That 21 run margin sets a new team best for the Knights this season.
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Haley Griffin made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out ten batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and not a single walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits any time she's pitched this season. She was even better at the plate, firing off two home runs, three stolen bases, and five runs while going 4-for-4. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.5 runs per game.
In other batting news, Winona Fabi and Sophia Burrell did most of the damage at the plate: Fabi got on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run, seven stolen bases, and three runs, while Burrell got on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and two stolen bases. The dominant performance also gave Fabi a new career-high in RBI (four). Bernice Binda was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Buckingham Charter always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .810. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Buckingham Charter's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Encina, they are on an 11-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Buckingham Charter will take on rival Faith Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Encina is set to face off against their familiar foe Foresthill at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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