Bandys can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent match on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Lincolnton Wolves a 9-0 shutout. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Bandys.
Piper Barrymore made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Barrymore has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Barrymore was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Barrymore wasn't the only one making solid contact as eight players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Haven Helton, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Caroline Drum, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Bandys has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Lincolnton, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bandys will take on Maiden at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Maiden will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Bandys surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lincolnton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against West Caldwell at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Caldwell's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Lincolnton's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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