Granite Hills 9, Castle Park 0 (5 inn.) -- BRITTANI BERTUSSI completed the third strong pitching effort of Friday's (Mar. 21) action by tossing a 1-hit shutout. She struck out eight without issuing a walk; the lone hit led-off the 5th.
Bertussi also batted 2-for-3 with a double, while JENNY LAHITTE went 2-for-3 with a pair of doubles, including a 2-run shot in the 1st.
However, the top Eagles slugger was junior JILL SCIARRI, who earned a rare start at catcher while JESSIE SCHATZ took a day off from behind the plate and started at second base.
Sciarri failed to disappoint in a 3-for-3, 4-RBI performance, which also featured a pair of doubles. Included was a 2-run double in the 1st for a 5-0 lead, then a 2-run single in the 2nd.