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Show Low came tearing into Friday's game with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.4 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Holbrook Roadrunners 12-0. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 15 contests by six runs or more this season.
Addisyn Clark made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
In other pitching news, Lyndie Wallentine looked comfortable as she pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, Show Low let Avery Ervien and Ari Rivera run wild. Ervien went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one triple, and one RBI, while Rivera scored two runs while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance also gave Rivera a new career-high in doubles (two). Another player making a difference was Tatum Townsend, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Show Low always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .633. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Holbrook only posted an OBP of .133.
Show Low pushed their record up to 18-5 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.9 runs over those games. As for Holbrook, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-9 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Show Low will take on Snowflake at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Lobos' pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so the Cougars' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Holbrook, they will face off against Page at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Roadrunners' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Sand Devils have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season.
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