Sterling came tearing into Thursday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over the Brush Beetdiggers. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Tatym Dempcy was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gracyn Vondy, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hits. Another player making a difference was Christina Mackintosh, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Sterling kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now hit at least eight hits in seven consecutive games.
Sterling is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 11-8-2 record this season. As for Brush, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-14.
Sterling has already played their next contest, a 15-2 defeat against Lyons on the 8th. Brush has also already played their next matchup, a 12-5 victory against Valley on the 8th.
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