Bombers
| 04/23/25 @ Mayfield | 18 |
| 03/24/25 vs Mayfield | 15 |
| 04/15/25 vs Mayfield | 14 |
| 04/01/25 vs Carlisle County | 11 |
| 04/12/25 vs Anna-Jonesboro | 7 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Ballard Memorial). They were the clear victors by an 18-1 margin over the Mayfield Cardinals on Wednesday. The win continues a trend for the Bombers in their matchups with the Cardinals: they've now won nine in a row.
G Glisson looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single hit and allowed only one earned run over four innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, T Williams was a standout: she got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played. K Shepherd was another key player, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and two runs.
Ballard Memorial always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .622. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 7-5. As for Mayfield, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ballard Memorial will host McCracken County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Mustangs' pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so the Bombers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mayfield, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Carlisle County at 6:00 p.m.
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