Softball Recap: South Granville Continues Home Dominance on Tuesday

Vikings

Margin (Wins)

03/19/25 @ Durham School of the Arts	27
03/14/25 vs J.F. Webb	19
03/25/25 @ Granville Central	17
03/28/25 vs Granville Central	16
03/21/25 vs Durham School of the Arts	16

South Granville came out on top against Louisburg on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive ten-run first inning. The Vikings never let the Warriors get on the board and left with a 15-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won ten games by ten runs or more so far this season.

Chaleigh Currin made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Avery Wilson, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Madeline Wilkins, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.

South Granville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .556. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Louisburg only posted an OBP of .077.

South Granville's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-3. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.9 runs on average over those games. As for Louisburg, they now have a losing record of 6-7.

South Granville wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 6-0 victory against Oxford Prep on the 23rd. As for Louisburg, they have also already played their next matchup, an 11-7 win against Vance County on the 23rd.