Durant never let their opponents score on Thursday. They came out on top against the Wharton Wildcats by a score of 4-0. The Cougars have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Wildcats, too.
Betty Oderio
| 04/03/25 vs Wharton | 8 |
| 03/29/25 @ Plant City | 11 |
| 03/25/25 @ Bloomingdale | 9 |
| 03/13/25 @ Plant | 9 |
| 03/04/25 vs Sumner | 7 |
| 02/27/25 @ Riverview | 12 |
The result came thanks to Betty Oderio's shutout, as she gave up just four hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Durant saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lennox Ullrich, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Ullrich has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Alyssa Chancey was another, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
The win got Durant back to even at 5-5. As for Wharton, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Durant will welcome East Bay at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Indians have averaged an impressive 7.9 runs per game this season. As for Wharton, they will face off against Sunlake at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Seahawks' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Wildcats' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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