Thomas Jefferson waltzed into their match on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They never let the Fort Lupton Bluedevils onto the board and left with a 4-0 win. That's more bragging rights for the Spartans, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Eva Miller-Sanchez was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 12 consecutive pitching appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Miller-Sanchez wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ariana Winn, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Thomas Jefferson is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Fort Lupton, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 12-7 record.
Thomas Jefferson is on the road again on Tuesday to play Denver North at 4:00 p.m. Thomas Jefferson is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season. As for Fort Lupton, they will host Arvada at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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