Hillsboro can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Miami Trace Panthers a 14-0 shutout. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Hillsboro.
Camryn Spruell made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Spruell has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 12 consecutive pitching appearances. Spruell was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Hillsboro let Addie Huff and Reagan Clemons loose on the outfield. Huff went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple, while Clemons scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Mylea Fridley, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Hillsboro pushed their record up to 16-2 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Miami Trace, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-9.
Hillsboro will head out on the road to take on Williamsburg at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Miami Trace, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Jackson at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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