There's no place like home for New Hope, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Guntersville Wildcats a 13-0 shutout on Monday. That's more bragging rights for New Hope, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Ella Baswell, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Alyssa Stapler was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
New Hope's victory bumped their record up to 10-13-1. As for Guntersville, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
New Hope will head out on the road to square off against Madison County at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Guntersville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Arab at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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