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| 03/13/25 - Home | 8-3 W |
| 04/04/24 - Away | 1-2 L |
| 03/26/24 - Home | 6-7 L |
| 04/21/18 - Neutral | 6-3 W |
| 04/20/18 - Neutral | 8-7 W |
Stone lost to Wayne County back in April of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Stone Tomcats walked away with an 8-3 victory over the Wayne County War Eagles.
Mattie Gibson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on three hits. Furthermore, she didn't allow a single walk, the first time she has blanked an opponent since back in February.
On the hitting side, Jaszian Ray was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. Claire Thebeau also deserves some recognition as she scored her first runs of the season.
Stone hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in six consecutive contests.
Stone is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. Wayne County's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-9-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Stone will face off against Pearl River Central at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Wayne County, they will square off against East Central at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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