In what's become a running theme this season, Sheldon gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They blew past the Roseburg Indians 8-2. The win was familiar territory for Sheldon who now have three in a row.
Payton Burnham made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 18 over seven innings pitched. Burnham has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Burnham was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Brooke Peterson was a standout: she went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Ashlyn Martin was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Roseburg's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was MASYN TABOR, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Sheldon's victory bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Roseburg, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-6 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sheldon will take on Grants Pass at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Roseburg, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Willamette at 3:30 p.m. Willamette hasn't scored more than two runs for five games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
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