Graford stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They never let the Chico Dragons onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. Graford's victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Trinity Leach made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Leach has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Leach was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Krimsyn Apilando, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Makayla Higgins was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Graford pushed their record up to 10-0 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs per game. As for Chico, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Graford will head out on the road to challenge Petrolia at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Graford's pitching crew has only allowed 1.4 runs per game this season, so Petrolia's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Chico, they will be playing at home against Archer City at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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