
Chiefs
02/25/25 vs Magee | 13-3 |
02/21/25 vs Leake Central | 13-5 |
02/18/25 @ Forest | 21-6 |
02/10/25 @ McLaurin | 17-2 |
04/16/24 @ Newton | 13-3 |
Pelahatchie put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on the Magee Trojans with a sharp 13-3 win. 13 seems to be a good number for the Chiefs as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Ava Till was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out 14 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Pelahatchie got a massive performance out of Zoey Jones, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. What's more, Jones posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Carlye Grogan, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one double.
Pelahatchie was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .441. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .441 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Pelahatchie's record now sits at 4-0. As for Magee, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Coming up, Pelahatchie will face off against Leake Central at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Pelahatchie's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Leake Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Magee, they will square off against McLaurin at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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