Softball Recap: Bagdad Sultans vs. Mayer Wildcats
In what's become a running theme this season, Bagdad gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Mayer Wildcats with a sharp 19-2 win. The victory was nothing new for Bagdad as they're now sitting on nine straight.
Tatum Jeans was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Jeans has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Jeans was even better at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jadyn Rodriguez was incredible, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. Cailyn Blanton was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Bagdad pushed their record up to 14-2-1 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.0 runs per game. As for Mayer, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bagdad will take on Joseph City at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mayer, they will head out on the road to challenge Mogollon at 1:00 p.m. on Friday.
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