Leesville Road can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against the Broughton Capitals as the Leesville Road Pride made off with a 17-8 win. Leesville Road's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Leesville Road let Savannah Oberdorf and Avery Goodwin loose on the outfield. Oberdorf scored five runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances, while Goodwin went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Madelyn Kelbaugh, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Broughton's side, Avery Troxell made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs, four RBI, and a double while going 3-for-4. Carissa Graves was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two stolen bases.
Even though they lost, Broughton lost a few balls and finished the game with four home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
The victory (which was Leesville Road's fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-2. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs per game. As for Broughton, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Leesville Road will take on Cardinal Gibbons at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Leesville Road will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. Broughton will take on Sanderson at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Broughton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
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