After two games on the road, La Grande is heading back home. They will take on the Burns Hilanders at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, while La Grande put up some runs, the same can't be said for Ontario. Everything went La Grande's way against Ontario as La Grande made off with a 7-0 win.
The result came thanks to Austyn Meuser's shutout, as she gave up just three hits.
On the hitting side, Maddie Seavert was incredible, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, three stolen bases, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Joselyn Dodds, who went 3-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double.
Meanwhile, Burns had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.2 runs), and they went ahead and made it seven in Friday's second game. They blew past the Pirates 19-0. Burns' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
La Grande's victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.4 runs per game. As for Burns, their win bumped their record up to 8-2.
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