
Wildcats
03/18/25 @ Houlka | 23 |
02/13/25 vs Houlka | 22 |
04/07/25 @ Water Valley | 21 |
02/27/25 @ Winona | 21 |
04/10/25 @ Palmer | 17 |
Calhoun City had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 17-run drubbing they dealt Palmer on Thursday. The Wildcats put the hurt on the Dragons with a sharp 18-1 victory. Considering the Wildcats have won seven contests by more than 12 runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Olivia Vance was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Those six strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jaylee Warren, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs and four RBI. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Serenity Bullard, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Calhoun City has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Palmer, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Calhoun City beat the Dragons by a score of 17-0 later that day.
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