
Rams
04/22/25 @ Madison County | 20 |
04/17/25 @ Luray | 19 |
04/01/25 @ Fort Defiance | 15 |
04/08/25 @ Rappahannock County | 12 |
04/04/25 vs Stonewall Jackson | 12 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Strasburg). Everything went their way against the Madison County Mountaineers on Tuesday as they made off with a 20-1 win. The victory continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Mountaineers: they've now won five in a row.
Olivia Moxley and Addison Morgan made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Moxley didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Meanwhile, Morgan pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Moxley has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances. At bat, Moxley went 1-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double, while Morgan went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base. Those two RBI gave Moxley a new career-high.
In other batting news, Strasburg let Kaitlyn Cunningham and Hannah Merriner run wild. Cunningham went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI, while Merriner went 2-for-5 with four runs, one stolen base, and one double. Cunningham also hit a double, marking her first of the season. Chelsea Stine was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Strasburg kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Strasburg's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-4. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.0 runs over those games. As for Madison County, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Strasburg will square off against Central Woodstock at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Rams will need to watch out since the Falcons have now posted at least ten runs in their last five matchups. As for Madison County, they will challenge Clarke County at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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