Phoebus is 10-0 against Heritage since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Phoebus Phantoms will be playing in front of their home fans against the Heritage Hurricanes at 4:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Phoebus has five straight wins, Heritage has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Phoebus can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Heritage a 15-0 shutout. Phoebus had a rough season last year, but they look ready to turn that poor record around this year.
Tahirah Tyler made a splash no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Tyler has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Tyler was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Kadence Bone was a standout: she scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Bone is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least two every time she's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Suniya White, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Phoebus pushed their record up to 5-0 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 16.7 runs. As for Heritage, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4-1.
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