Greenback stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Rockwood Tigers with a sharp 16-1 victory. Greenback's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Ali Garland made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Garland was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Katie Jones was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Karli Hammontree was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Greenback's win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-2. As for Rockwood, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Greenback will take on Monterey at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Greenback is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season. As for Rockwood, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Oakdale at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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