Russell County won the last time they faced Abbeville and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Warriors put the hurt on the Yellowjackets with a sharp 18-3 victory. That's two games straight that the Warriors have won by exactly 15 runs.

Mikayla Heimbach
04/22/25 vs Abbeville | 7 |
04/03/25 @ Loachapoka | 4 |
04/18/24 vs Park Crossing | 4 |
04/10/25 vs Abbeville | 3 |
04/14/25 vs Rehobeth | 2 |
Mikayla Heimbach was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Those seven strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
In other batting news, Russell County let Arveonna Randolph and Kandise Dixon run wild. Randolph went 2-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs, while Dixon went a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. That's the most runs Randolph has posted since back in April of 2024. Karoline Lance also deserves some recognition as she hit her first doubles of the season.
Russell County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in three consecutive matches.
Russell County's record now sits at 6-20. As for Abbeville, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Russell County will face off against Valley at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Warriors are facing the Rams at the right time seeing as the Rams are stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Abbeville, they will square off against Long at 10:00 a.m. on Monday.
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