Sherando put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They were the clear victor by an 11-4 margin over the Skyline Hawks. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Sherando considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Madalyn Cox was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up four earned runs off eight hits (and only one walk). Cox has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Cox was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with three doubles, three RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Leighanne Lowe was a standout: she fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Makayla Williams, who scored three runs while going 4-for-4.
The victory made it two in a row for Sherando and bumps their season record up to 11-3. As for Skyline, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Sherando will be playing in front of their home fans against Kettle Run at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sherando will be looking to keep their ten-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Skyline, they will head out on the road to challenge Meridian at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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