With a playoff game on the line, Watkins Memorial rose to the challenge on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Olentangy Orange Pioneers a 10-0 shutout. Considering Watkins Memorial has won 20 contests by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Maleya Thompson, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyliee Trouton, who went 1-for-2 with a home run.
The win was the fourth in a row for Watkins Memorial, bringing their record for this year to 28-1. As for Olentangy Orange, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-9.
Watkins Memorial will square off against Hilliard Bradley at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Olentangy Orange does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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