Somers put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They never let the Yorktown Huskers onto the board and left with an 11-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Somers considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Emily Boyle made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Boyle has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Boyle was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Katherine Papa and Caitlin Fitts did most of the damage at the plate: Papa went 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a double, while Fitts scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Katie Cole, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Somers is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Yorktown, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-7.
Somers is on the road again on Monday to play Brewster at 4:45 p.m. Somers is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. Yorktown does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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