Baseball Recap: East Webster Picks Up 11th Straight Win at Home

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2025, 9:46pm

Baseball Recap: East Webster Wolverines vs. Booneville Blue Devils

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East Webster came tearing into Friday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against the Booneville Blue Devils.

Jordan Gaskin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up six Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ethan Hillhouse, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.

Wolverines

Previous Games (Home)

04/18/25 vs Booneville3-2
04/15/25 vs French Camp Academy14-4
04/08/25 vs Mooreville4-0
04/03/25 vs Caledonia9-3
04/01/25 vs Aberdeen15-0
+ 6 more games

East Webster's win was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-5. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Booneville, they moved to 13-15 with that defeat, which also ended their six-game winning streak.

East Webster will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Blue Devils: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.

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