The scorekeeper got an easy start on Tuesday as neither St. Benedict at Auburndale nor Arlington made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Eagles came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 5-2. Surprisingly, this marked the Eagles' fifth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Jorja Wheeler
| 04/29/25 @ Arlington | 12 |
| 04/28/25 @ Munford | 10 |
| 04/24/25 vs Tipton-Rosemark Academy | 5 |
| 04/24/25 @ Houston | 5 |
| 04/21/25 @ Brighton | 14 |
| + 3 more games |
Jorja Wheeler was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Khloe Spence was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Zoie Bernard, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
St. Benedict at Auburndale hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Arlington struck out 12 times.
St. Benedict at Auburndale has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Arlington, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-12-2.
St. Benedict at Auburndale will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Tigers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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