Softball Recap: West Marion Trojans vs. Perry Central Bulldogs
In what's become a running theme this season, West Marion gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They blew past the Perry Central Bulldogs 13-1. The win was familiar territory for West Marion who now have seven in a row.
Kady Stringer made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Stringer was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other pitching news, Rebekah White looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Gracie Odom and Maycee McKenzie did most of the damage at the plate: Odom scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances, while McKenzie scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Izzy Pittman, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Perry Central's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elizabeth Dement, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
West Marion pushed their record up to 14-4-1 with that victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 8.9 runs. As for Perry Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-17-2.
West Marion will have a chance to go back-to-back against Perry Central: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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