In what's become a running theme this season, Eastmark gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Poston Butte Broncos a 10-0 shutout. The win was familiar territory for Eastmark who now have eight in a row.
Eastmark got a great performance from Lexi Mendez as she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 14 over six innings pitched. Mendez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Mya Searcy was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Tayler McCombs, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Eastmark is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season. As for Poston Butte, their loss dropped their record down to 16-7.
Eastmark will have a chance to go back-to-back against Poston Butte: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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