Ladue Horton Watkins won against Hazelwood Central last Thursday with 15 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Ladue Horton Watkins Rams put the hurt on the University City Lions with a sharp 15-3 win. The Rams might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by seven runs or more this season.
Caroline Moore made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Moore was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Ladue Horton Watkins got a massive performance out of Penelope Cross, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Nicolette Brennan, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Ladue Horton Watkins always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .735. The last time their OBP was this high was back in October of 2023.
Ladue Horton Watkins pushed their record up to 11-7 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for University City, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-6 record this season.
As of now, neither Ladue Horton Watkins nor University City have any future games scheduled.
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