In what's become a running theme this season, Stagg gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They blew past the McNair Eagles 22-1. The victory was just what Stagg needed coming off of a 9-1 defeat in their prior game.
Gabby Williams was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Williams has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Williams was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aerie Garcia, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Angelia Martel, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
On McNair's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jas'Unique McMillon, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Stagg is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. As for McNair, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-12.
Stagg will head out on the road to challenge Linden at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Linden: 3.6, Stagg: 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for McNair, they will head out on the road to face off against Chavez at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. McNair has given up an average of 10.5 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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