Southwood owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Wednesday. They walked away with a 5-0 victory over the Wabash Apaches. The win made it back-to-back victories for Southwood.
Not much got past Natalie Sutphin, who gave up just four hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Wabash off the board. Sutphin has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Izzy Ashba, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a triple. Grace Lambert was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Southwood has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. As for Wabash, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-11.
Southwood will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Adams Central at 10:00 a.m. Southwood's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Adams Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Wabash does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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