Wes-Del put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Randolph Southern Rebels a 22-0 shutout. While fans of Wes-Del might be used to big wins, the 22-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Devyn Jaycox made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Jaycox has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Jaycox was also big at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Wes-Del got a massive performance out of Keylie Byrd, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. McKenzie Kurtz was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
The victory made it two in a row for Wes-Del and bumps their season record up to 8-2. As for Randolph Southern, they are on a 13-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Wes-Del will head out on the road to face off against Muncie Central at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Wes-Del is facing Muncie Central at the right time seeing as Muncie Central is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Randolph Southern, they will head out on the road to square off against Wapahani at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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