In what's become a running theme this season, Southwestern gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 19-6 margin over the New Washington Mustangs. The high-scoring effort was just what Southwestern needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Ashley Fulton made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched 3.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Fulton was even better at the plate, going 3-for-3 with five RBI, a run, and a double.
In other batting news, Myah Hofelich was a standout: she scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Crawford, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Southwestern is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for New Washington, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Brown County the next time they take the field. Southwestern will host Brown County at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, while New Washington will play them later in the day, at 10:00 a.m.
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