Eminence put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Tindley Tigers a 16-0 shutout. Considering Eminence has won three games by more than 15 runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Sophia Saucerman made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Saucerman has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than ten strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Saucerman was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Abigail Dittemore was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Jillian Henderson, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Eminence's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
Eminence will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Indiana School for the Deaf, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. One thing working in Eminence's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matchups. As for Tindley, they will be playing at home against Varsity Opponent at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Tindley will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
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