Payton Burnham turned in her biggest game of the season on Friday, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was her tenth in a row with more than five strikeouts. On the season, Burnham has been strong no matter where she plays. On the mound, she has an ERA of .88 over 48 innings pitched. Meanwhile, at bat she has slashed 0.548/0.632/1.419 with 22 RBI and 8 home runs.
Burnham's strong effort led Sheldon over Willamette and she'll get a chance to do so again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Thanks in part to Burnham's efforts, Sheldon will roll in on a four-game winning streak. Will Burnham and the rest of the team keep the streak alive? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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