DeSoto County had no answer to Preslynn Baker on Friday as she struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was her fifth in a row with more than five innings. For the year, Baker has been strong no matter where she plays. On the mound, she has an ERA of 1.85 over 58.3 innings pitched. Meanwhile, at bat she has slashed 0.429/0.574/0.771 with 17 RBI, plus 10 stolen bases.
Baker and Moore Haven will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Cape Coral at 6:00 p.m. Baker has dominated as far as earned runs are concerned (she's averaged 0.9 per game this season), but she's got her work cut out for her considering Cape Coral has only allowed 3.2 per game this season.
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