02/28/25 @ Amanda Elzy | 16 |
03/20/25 vs North Panola | 15 |
02/24/25 vs Amanda Elzy | 15 |
04/01/25 vs Leflore County | 12 |
04/01/25 @ Leflore County | 12 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask O'Bannon). They blew past the Leflore County Tigers 20-8 on Tuesday. The Greenwaves might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matchups by nine runs or more this season.
O'Bannon got a massive performance out of Chandler Wade, who scored four runs and stole six bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. What's more, Wade posted two hits, the most he's had since back in February. Another player making a difference was Markevion Williams, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
O'Bannon always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Leflore County only posted an OBP of .389.
The win (which was O'Bannon's third in a row) raised their record to 12-4. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games. As for Leflore County, their defeat was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-8.
Coincidentally, O'Bannon and Leflore County will both be playing Charleston the next time they take the field. The Tigers will head out to face the Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, while the Greenwaves will head out to face them at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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