Dunmore can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent game on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Lakeland Chiefs a 15-0 shutout. While fans of Dunmore might be used to big wins, the 15-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Rachel Walsh made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Walsh has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Walsh was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Dunmore got a massive performance out of Emily McGowan, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Tristan Canavan, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Dunmore's win bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Lakeland, they dropped their record down to 1-8 with that loss, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dunmore will take on Riverside at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Riverside's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Dunmore's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lakeland, they will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Mid Valley, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. Mid Valley will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Lakeland surely won't give up without a fight.
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