In what's become a running theme this season, Grangeville gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Priest River Spartans a 19-0 shutout. The win was nothing new for Grangeville as they're now sitting on eight straight.
Mattie Thacker was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Thacker was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Grangeville let Kinzley Adams and Adri Anderson loose on the outfield. Adams went 3-for-3 with five RBI, two doubles, and a stolen base, while Anderson went 3-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Mikaela Klement, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Grangeville pushed their record up to 12-7 with that victory, which was their eighth straight on the road. As for Priest River, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
Grangeville will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Kellogg at 12:00 p.m. One thing working in Grangeville's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last seven matchups. As for Priest River, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Orofino at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Orofino is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.1 runs per game this season.
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