Seymour had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past the Jeffersonville Red Devils 9-1 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Owls have posted against the Red Devils since April 6, 2019.
Phoebe Underwood spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up ten Ks.
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On the hitting side, EmmaKae Sweet was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Delaney Warren was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Seymour kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
The victory (which was Seymour's third in a row) raised their record to 16-8. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for Jeffersonville, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-17.
Looking ahead, Seymour will face off against New Albany at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.42 runs per game on average), something the Owls will no doubt try to take advantage of. Jeffersonville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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