
Bison
04/24/25 vs Ben L. Smith | 26 |
03/28/25 @ Dudley | 21 |
03/04/25 vs Dudley | 21 |
04/24/25 vs Ben L. Smith | 20 |
03/26/25 vs Trinity | 18 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask High Point Central). They were the clear victors by a 26-6 margin over the Ben L. Smith Golden Eagles on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Bison, who have now won six matchups by ten runs or more so far this season.
High Point Central let Shakaila Sturdivant Ruff and Leah Ellerby run wild. Sturdivant Ruff went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and one triple, while Ellerby went 2-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and four RBI. Those two triples gave Ellerby a new career-high. Another player making a difference was McGowe Cameron, who got on base in four of her seven plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
High Point Central always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .560. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
The victory made it two in a row for High Point Central and bumps their season record up to 7-8. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 23.0 runs over those games. As for Ben L. Smith, they dropped their record down to 3-12 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
High Point Central has already played their next game, a 14-1 defeat against Southern Guilford on the 25th. Ben L. Smith does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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