Saint James put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They skirted past the White House Blue Devils 2-1. Despite the win, that was the fewest points Saint James has scored all year.
Emily Needham spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just one earned run on two hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Tatiana Shuford and Kaitlyn Hudson did most of the damage at the plate: Shuford went 3-for-3 with two RBI and a double, while Hudson scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Hudson is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played.
Saint James' victory bumped their record up to 11-0. As for White House, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Saint James will square off against Mountain Home at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. Saint James is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for White House, they will challenge Station Camp at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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