Milby can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. They never let the Madison Marlins onto the board and left with a 16-0 victory. Give Milby's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Sophia Fernandez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Fernandez was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Veronica Martinez, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Aubre Turrubiartes, who scored three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Milby is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. As for Madison, their loss was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3.
Milby will take on Sterling at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Milby's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Sterling's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Madison, they will head out on the road to square off against Waltrip at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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