For the second straight game, San Saba will face off against Johnson City. The Armadillos will square off against the Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. San Saba has given up an average of 15.7 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
San Saba fell victim to Johnson City and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Eagles, falling 18-0.
For Johnson City's part, Emaleigh Davis made a splash no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Davis has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Johnson City got a massive performance out of Sara Kuvet, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The dominant performance also gave Kuvet a new career-high in triples (two). Isabelle Haley was another key player, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three doubles.
Johnson City kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in ten consecutive contests.
Johnson City pushed their record up to 14-1-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.7 runs over those games. As for San Saba, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-16 record this season.
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