Wiregrass Ranch put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against the Wharton Wildcats as the Wiregrass Ranch Bulls made off with an 8-2 victory. Considering Wiregrass Ranch has won eight matchups by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Stephanie Daly made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off eight hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Daly was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Juliana Snyder and Aubrey Zechmann did most of the damage at the plate: Snyder went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run, while Zechmann scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Zechmann is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last five games she's played. Chloe Troupe was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Wharton's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eliana Rivera, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabriella Greco, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Wiregrass Ranch's win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-0. As for Wharton, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wiregrass Ranch is on the road again on Tuesday to play Academy at the Lakes at 4:30 p.m. Wiregrass Ranch's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Academy at the Lakes' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Wharton, they will head out on the road to face off against Gaither at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Gaither is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
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