Savannah came tearing into Saturday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Gallatin Bulldogs with a sharp 14-2 victory. Considering the Savages have won 11 contests by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Macee Blythe made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and only one walk). Blythe was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Savannah got a massive performance out of Addisen Koehler, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Reagan Bauer, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Savannah lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Savannah's win bumped their record up to 15-7. As for Gallatin, the loss snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 13-4 record.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Savannah will host Maryville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Gallatin, they will square off against East Buchanan at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Gallatin is facing East Buchanan at the right time seeing as East Buchanan is stuck on a 19-game losing streak.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
