Northwest Guilford put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let the Ragsdale Tigers onto the board and left with a 17-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Northwest Guilford, who have now won five contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Bel Varadi was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Varadi has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Varadi was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Haylea Huffines, who went 1-for-1 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. McKenzie Whalen was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-1.
Northwest Guilford's win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 9.4 runs. As for Ragsdale, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Northwest Guilford will head out on the road to take on Forbush at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Northwest Guilford's pitching crew has only allowed 1.3 runs per game this season, so Forbush's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Ragsdale, they will be playing at home against Oak Ridge Military Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Oak Ridge Military Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.8 runs per game this season.
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