It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Bloomfield ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They came out on top against the Victor Blue Devils by a score of 6-2. The victory was familiar territory for Bloomfield who now have three in a row.
Ashlyn Wright was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 15 batters over eight innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Wright has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Wright was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Calla McCombs was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Victor's side, Olivia Steinorth spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and four unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 13 Ks. Those eight innings set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Victor saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Audrey Steinorth, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Bloomfield's win bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Victor, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-5.
Bloomfield will take on Oakfield-Alabama at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Bloomfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season. As for Victor, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Webster Schroeder at 5:00 p.m. Webster Schroeder is coming into the contest with five straight victories on the road, so Victor will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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