Castor can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Jonesboro-Hodge Tigers a 15-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for Castor who now have three in a row.
Ambree Collinsworth made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Collinsworth was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kaylie Ann Shirley, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Malorie Cooper was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Castor is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Jonesboro-Hodge, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Castor will face off against Choudrant at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Choudrant and Castor are at an even 4-4 over their past eight head-to-heads. As for Jonesboro-Hodge, they will head out on the road to challenge Ringgold at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Ringgold is coming into the game with three straight wins at home, so Jonesboro-Hodge will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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