Mangum never let their opponents score on Thursday. They put the hurt on Duke with a sharp 13-0 victory. The win continues a trend for Mangum in their matchups with Duke: they've now won four in a row.
Jaycee McFerrin looked comfortable as she struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk).
On the hitting side, Hallie Smith and Paelyn Clark did most of the damage at the plate: Smith went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI, while Clark went a perfect 1-for-1 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Clark also hit a double, marking her first of the season. Hanna Stehr was another key player, earning one RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.

Tigers
08/14/25 vs Duke | 85.7% |
08/14/25 vs Granite | 42.1% |
08/12/25 vs Cyril | 38.5% |
08/12/25 vs Cordell | 68.2% |
09/27/24 vs Hobart | 41.7% |
+ 27 more games |
Mangum always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .857. The last time their OBP was this high was back in August of 2024.
Mangum's victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Coming up, Mangum will play host again on Friday to welcome Apache, where first pitch is scheduled at 11:30 a.m. Duke does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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