West Washington extended their postseason success on Saturday against Lanesville. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Lanesville Eagles a 4-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but West Washington sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Not much got past Elliot Nance, who gave up just three hits and racked up 14 Ks to keep Lanesville off the board. Nance has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 21 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Lilly Thompson, who went 4-for-4 with a home run. Macy Lowery was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
West Washington's victory bumped their record up to 21-1. As for Lanesville, their loss dropped their record down to 14-8.
West Washington will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Rising Sun at 6:00 p.m. Rising Sun will roll in looking for their 21st straight win, something West Washington surely won't give up without a fight. Lanesville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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