In what's become a running theme this season, Hector gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Jasper Pirates a 20-0 shutout. The win was just what Hector needed coming off of a 10-0 defeat in their prior game.
Brayliegh Riley made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Riley was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Addie Boley and Teegan Mulder did most of the damage at the plate: Boley went 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, five RBI, and three runs, while Mulder went 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, three doubles, and four RBI. Abbie Dodson was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Hector has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Jasper, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hector will take on Mountainburg at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Hector is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 15.2 runs per game this season. As for Jasper, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Omaha, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m.
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