
Bison
03/27/25 @ Section | 20-0 |
03/25/25 @ South Pittsburg | 13-3 |
03/21/25 vs Pisgah | 15-4 |
03/20/25 @ Pisgah | 12-1 |
03/17/25 vs Glencoe | 13-3 |
+ 6 more games |
North Sand Mountain came tearing into Thursday's match with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.1 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Section Lions get on the board and left with a 20-0 victory. Considering the Bison have won 11 games by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Luke Reed made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Brayton Johnson was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Mikey Poss, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
North Sand Mountain always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .684. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
North Sand Mountain's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-2. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.3 runs over those games. As for Section, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.
North Sand Mountain will have a chance to go back-to-back against Section: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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