With a playoff win on the line, Sebastopol rose to the challenge on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over the Hatley Tigers. The win was familiar territory for the Bobcats, who have now won four games in a row.
Savannah Crout made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Emma Smith
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In other batting news, Marlee Smith and Emma Smith did most of the damage at the plate: Marlee went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs, while Emma went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave Emma a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Hanna Boleware, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Sebastopol 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 got at least eight hits in four consecutive matchups.
Sebastopol's victory bumped their record up to 22-4. As for Hatley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-9.
As of now, neither Sebastopol nor the Tigers have any future games scheduled.
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