Enterprise came tearing into Thursday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 14-3 margin over the Southeast Lauderdale Tigers. Considering Enterprise has won five games by more than ten runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meredith Dearman made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Dearman has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Dearman was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Delaney Perry was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with a home run and three runs. Camry Johnson was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with three RBI and a triple.
On Southeast Lauderdale's side, Adrianna Stephens was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Enterprise's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-5-1. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 14.7 runs. As for Southeast Lauderdale, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Enterprise will take on McLaurin at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. McLaurin is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Southeast Lauderdale, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Noxubee County at 6:00 p.m.
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