Concordia extends road winning streak to ten

By Team Reports Mar 20, 2024, 12:04pm

Recap: Concordia Fighting Orioles vs. Smithton Tigers

Concordia won against Windsor last Friday with 15 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Concordia Fighting Orioles' pitcher stepped up to hand the Smithton Tigers a 15-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Concordia.

Kiya Inman was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Inman was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.

In other batting news, Concordia let Olivia Hemme and Addison Roepe loose on the outfield. Hemme scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4, while Roepe went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Abigail Jones was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-4.

Concordia pushed their record up to 2-0 with that victory, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 13.2 runs. As for Smithton, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.

Concordia didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 12-0 win vs. Green Ridge on the 19th. As for Smithton, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Sweet Springs at 5:00 p.m. on April 1st.

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