Tanque Verde can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the American Leadership Academy - Anthem South Titans a 23-0 shutout. The victory was nothing new for Tanque Verde as they're now sitting on four straight.
Gabby Fukunaga made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over four innings pitched. Fukunaga has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Fukunaga was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Tanque Verde got a massive performance out of Lizzy Pratt, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Emily Ryan, who scored two runs and stole five bases.
On American Leadership Academy - Anthem South's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isabella Watson, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base.
Tanque Verde's win bumped their record up to 10-8. As for American Leadership Academy - Anthem South, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-10.
Tanque Verde will be playing in front of their home fans against Douglas at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Tanque Verde knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four contests -- so hopefully Douglas likes a good challenge. As for American Leadership Academy - Anthem South, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Chandler Prep at 3:45 p.m. Chandler Prep has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.93 runs per game on average), something American Leadership Academy - Anthem South will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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