In what's become a running theme this season, Harrisburg gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Riggs Governors a 15-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for Harrisburg who now have nine in a row.
Madelyn Ducheneaux was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Ducheneaux has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Ducheneaux was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Hailey Boer was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Dessa Bryant was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
Harrisburg is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-2 record this season. As for Riggs, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-16.
Harrisburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Riggs, they will head out on the road to challenge Roosevelt at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Riggs is facing Roosevelt at the right time seeing as Roosevelt is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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