Stanwood waltzed into their game on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They were the clear victor by a 14-5 margin over the Shorewood Stormrays. The result was nothing new for Stanwood, who have now won five matches by nine runs or more so far this season.
Addi Anderson made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Anderson has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Anderson was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Karsen Bilow, who went 3-for-5 with a home run and three RBI. Rubi Lopez was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Stanwood's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3. As for Shorewood, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Stanwood will square off against Shorecrest at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Stanwood's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Shorecrest's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Shorewood, they will head out on the road to face off against Meadowdale at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Meadowdale's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three contests.
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