Ishpeming put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Iron Mountain Mountaineers a 12-0 shutout. Despite the victory, that was the fewest runs Ishpeming has scored all season.
Marie Salisbury spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit and racked up ten Ks.
On the hitting side, Kadie Kaukola was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Ava Jo Hares was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Ishpeming pushed their record up to 6-0 with that win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Iron Mountain, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Ishpeming will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Menominee at 4:30 p.m. As for Iron Mountain, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hancock at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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