East Wake stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They came out on top against the Smithfield-Selma Spartans by a score of 20-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). While fans of East Wake might be used to big wins, the 20-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Emma Powers made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Powers was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, East Wake got a big performance out of Sakari Strickland, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kaylee Frazier, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
East Wake's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-5. As for Smithfield-Selma, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-17.
As of now, neither East Wake nor Smithfield-Selma have any future games scheduled.
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