Bend came tearing into Tuesday's match with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Summit Storm a 9-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Bend, who have now won eight games by six runs or more so far this season.
Addisen Fisher made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 18 over 6.1 innings pitched. Fisher has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Fisher was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
In other batting news, Isabella Lauerman was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Lauren Glasser, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Bend pushed their record up to 13-6 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Summit, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-13.
Bend will have a chance to go back-to-back against Summit: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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