Owen Valley put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They blew past the Eminence Eels 19-2. While fans of Owen Valley might be used to big wins, the 17-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Mallory Tamplin looked comfortable as she pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Taylor Monroe, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and four runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Lucy Dyer, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
On Eminence's side, Abigail Dittemore was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
The victory was the sixth in a row for Owen Valley, bringing their record for this year to 9-5. As for Eminence, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-3.
Owen Valley will head out on the road to challenge Eastern Greene at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Owen Valley is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Eminence, they will be playing at home against Providence Cristo Rey at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Eminence is facing Providence Cristo Rey at the right time seeing as Providence Cristo Rey is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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