Sonora can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 19-3 margin over the Bret Harte Bullfrogs. Sonora's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
KODIE TOWNSEND made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk). TOWNSEND has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. TOWNSEND was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, CHEYENNE MATYSHOCK and SYDNEY SELLS did most of the damage at the plate: MATYSHOCK scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while SELLS scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was KAYLA MONTGOMERY, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
On Bret Harte's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mariah Colwell, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Sonora, bringing their record for this year to 9-4. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs per game. As for Bret Harte, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Sonora will have a chance to go back-to-back against Bret Harte: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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