Pocola put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Howe Lions a 15-0 shutout. Considering the Indians have won 18 games by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Allyssa Parker made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Parker was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Kaydence Batt was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Lety Parga, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Pocola didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Pocola's victory was their tenth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-0. As for Howe, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pocola will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Stigler at 5:00 p.m. Stigler will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something Pocola surely won't give up without a fight. As for Howe, they will venture away from home to face off against Hartshorne at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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