Hornets
| 04/01/25 vs Vancleave | 11-1 |
| 03/27/25 @ Gautier | 11-0 |
| 03/25/25 vs Gautier | 13-1 |
| 03/21/25 vs Wayne County | 10-0 |
| 03/18/25 @ Wayne County | 5-0 |
| + 6 more games |
East Central entered their tilt with Vancleave on Tuesday with ten consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with 11. They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Bulldogs. 11 seems to be a good number for the Hornets as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Breyona Tanner spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on two hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Lizzy Kennedy was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run and three runs. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kailee Lawson, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and one double.
Kennedy wasn't the only one making solid contact: East Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in four consecutive matches.
East Central pushed their record up to 17-4 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.6 runs on average over those games. As for Vancleave, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-14.
East Central will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Bulldogs: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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