The McGavock Raiders will face off against the Pearl-Cohn Firebirds at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (McGavock has four straight victories, Pearl-Cohn has eight straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
McGavock is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 25-4 margin over Antioch on Thursday. The Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by 12 runs or more this season.
Amanda Toth made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Toth was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024.
Addyson Brown
| 03/27/25 @ Antioch | 3 |
| 05/06/24 vs Cane Ridge | 1 |
| 04/16/24 vs Cane Ridge | 1 |
| 04/12/24 vs Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet | 1 |
| 04/04/24 vs Hillsboro | 1 |
In other batting news, McGavock got a massive performance out of Addyson Brown, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Those three stolen bases gave Brown a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Cailyn Ekberg, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5.
McGavock was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .553. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, Pearl-Cohn started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Whites Creek. They lost 28-16 to the Cobras on Friday. While the Firebirds didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Cobras 8-0 in the first period.
McGavock's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Pearl-Cohn, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
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