Frederick had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Monarch Coyotes with a sharp 12-3 win. Considering the Golden Eagles have won seven matchups by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Payton Torres spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on two hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Avery Salisbury was incredible, going 2-for-5 with two triples, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Brealea Stendel, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Frederick didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Monarch only tossed a.
Frederick has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Monarch, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Frederick will take on Horizon at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Frederick will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive. As for Monarch, they will face off against Poudre at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Monarch is facing Poudre at the right time seeing as Poudre is stuck on a 14-game losing streak.
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