In what's become a running theme this season, Shadle Park gave their fans yet another huge win in Saturday's second game. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Pullman Greyhounds a 10-0 shutout. That's two games straight that Shadle Park has won by exactly ten runs.
Crimson Rice made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Rice has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Rice was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Madi Keon was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Laniya Mawdsley-Cabrera, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Shadle Park is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Pullman, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Shadle Park will stay at home for another game and welcome Clarkston at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Clarkston will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Shadle Park surely won't give up without a fight. As for Pullman, they will be playing at home against West Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Valley is coming into the match with three straight wins on the road, so Pullman will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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