Thomaston put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 16-2 margin over the Gilbert Yellowjackets. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Thomaston considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Sloan Walmsley was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Walmsley was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of her six plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
In other batting news, Thomaston got a massive performance out of Ava Harkness, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Addison Patchell, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Thomaston's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-4. As for Gilbert, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Thomaston will be playing in front of their home fans against Terryville at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Gilbert, they will head out on the road to face off against Northwestern Regional at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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