Thunder Basin put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on the Central Indians with a sharp 16-6 victory. The result was nothing new for Thunder Basin, who have now won four contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
Thunder Basin got a great performance from Paige Shaffer as she struck out ten batters over 4.2 innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits.
At the plate, Macie Selfors was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three stolen bases, and five RBI. She hasn't dropped below three hits for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Izzy Carter, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Thunder Basin's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Thunder Basin is on the road again on Saturday to play East at 10:00 a.m. East is coming into the game with four straight victories at home, so Thunder Basin will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Central will take on Campbell County at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Campbell County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.6 runs per game this season.
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