Pershing County put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against the West Wendover Wolverines as the Pershing County Mustangs made off with a 27-17 win. Considering Pershing County has won six matches by more than nine runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Pershing County got a massive performance out of Anna Happy, who scored four runs while going 3-for-5. Happy is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three games straight. Another player making a difference was Madyson Grenz, who scored six runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances.
On West Wendover's side, Destiny Gonzales was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Faith Gonzalez, who scored two runs while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Even though they lost, West Wendover always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .644. That's the best OBP they've managed all season.
Pershing County pushed their record up to 7-0 with that victory, which was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 11.7 runs. As for West Wendover, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-6.
Pershing County will have a chance to go back-to-back against West Wendover: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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