Berthoud waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They never let the Severance Silver Knights onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. Give the Spartans' pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Not much got past Lily Dodd, who gave up just five hits and racked up six Ks to keep Severance off the board. Dodd has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Alana Lukensow, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Berthoud pushed their record up to 13-1 with that win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Severance, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-3-1.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Northridge the next time they take the field. Berthoud will host Northridge at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Severance will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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