Triton Central put their dominant pitcher on display in the team's fourth consecutive shutout on Saturday. They never let the Waldron Mohawks onto the board and left with a 23-0 victory. Triton Central might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five matches by six runs or more this season.
Madi Peterson was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Peterson has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Peterson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Jalynn Keith was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Madison Collins, who went 4-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a stolen base.
Triton Central's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-6. As for Waldron, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-5.
Triton Central is on the road again on Saturday to play Morristown at 12:30 p.m. Triton Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season. As for Waldron, they will be playing at home against Triton Central at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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