With a playoff game on the line, Ellington rose to the challenge on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Bristol Eastern Lancers a 9-0 shutout. The win was familiar territory for Ellington who now have 19 in a row.
Camryn Fisher made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 16 over seven innings pitched. Fisher has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Fisher was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bryanna Cromwell, who scored a run while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brynlee Eckels, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Ellington pushed their record up to 23-2 with that victory, which was their 11th straight at home. As for Bristol Eastern, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-6.
As of now, neither Ellington nor Bristol Eastern have any future games scheduled.
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