Jalynn Banda turned in nothing short of a gem on Thursday: she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was her seventh in a row with more than five strikeouts. On the year, Banda has an ERA of 1.87 over 108.3 innings pitched.
Banda and Norwalk will stay at home for another game and welcome Firebaugh at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Norwalk got just the result they wanted when they last faced Firebaugh, probably because Banda had a solid game then too: she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Can she match (or beat) that stellar performance? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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