Douglas can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent contest in Saturday's first game. They put the hurt on the Reed Raiders with a sharp 7-1 win. The victory was nothing new for Douglas as they're now sitting on three straight.
Talia Tretton made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Tretton has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 17 consecutive pitching appearances. Tretton was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zora Simpson, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Annie Hill, who went 1-for-4 with a home run.
Douglas pushed their record up to 17-4 with that win, which was their 18th straight on the road dating back to last season. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 9.8 runs. As for Reed, their loss dropped their record down to 12-7-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Douglas beat Reed by a score of 2-1 later that day.
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