Bandys scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Newton-Conover Red Devils a 16-0 shutout. Considering Bandys has won six contests by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Piper Barrymore was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Barrymore has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive pitching appearances. Barrymore was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Avery Alexander and Harley Reynolds did most of the damage at the plate: Alexander scored three runs while going 4-for-5, while Reynolds scored four runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Paige Barrymore, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Bandys' victory bumped their record up to 11-6. As for Newton-Conover, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-12.
Bandys will be playing at home against West Caldwell at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bandys' pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so West Caldwell's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Newton-Conover, they will head out on the road to face off against Bunker Hill at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bunker Hill will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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