Legend entered their tilt with Castle View on Monday with 11 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 12. They were the clear victor by a 15-3 margin over the Castle View Sabercats. Considering the Titans have won 13 contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Charlotte Morgan was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over four innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs and six RBI while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Makenna Harrington was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two doubles. What's more, she also posted a .750 batting average, which is the highestshe's posted since back in August. Lucy Thompson was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Legend didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with six strikeouts. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 3.8 strikeouts per game earlier this season, but in their last ten matches they've averaged 7.2.
Legend pushed their record up to 18-3 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Castle View, their loss dropped their record down to 11-11.
Legend has already played their next matchup, a 13-10 victory against Chaparral on the 9th. As for Castle View, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 6-1 win against Regis Jesuit on the 9th.
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