Senath-Hornersville put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Monday. They never let the Malden Green Wave onto the board and left with a 7-0 win. This was payback for Senath-Hornersville, who suffered a 4-3 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Kylie Walker made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Walker was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Jada Burlison and Kaya Horton did most of the damage at the plate: Burlison scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Horton scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Emma Sample, who scored a run while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.
On Malden's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Elmore, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Senath-Hornersville is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3-1 record this season. As for Malden, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-12.
Senath-Hornersville will be playing in front of their home fans against Holcomb at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Holcomb will roll in looking for their 16th straight victory, something Senath-Hornersville surely won't give up without a fight. As for Malden, they will be playing at home against Caruthersville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Malden is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
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