Miller Grove put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against the Redan Raiders as the Miller Grove Wolverines made off with a 14-1 win. Fans of the Wolverines have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ run.
Amiyah Morrison made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Saniya Francis was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. She also put up a home run, which washer first of the season. Another player making a difference was Armonie Morrison, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Miller Grove always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .552. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a OBP of .520 or higher in six consecutive matchups.
Miller Grove pushed their record up to 6-0 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Redan, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-2.
Miller Grove will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Lakeside, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. Miller Grove knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten run or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Lakeside likes a good challenge. As for Redan, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Columbia at 5:30 p.m. Redan has given up an average of 10.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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