Seaforth lost to Bartlett Yancey back in April of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Seaforth Hawks blew past the Bartlett Yancey Buccaneers 13-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Seaforth.
Emma Grace Hill made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. Hill has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Hill was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jennifer Johnson, who scored three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Annika Johannson was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-5.
On Bartlett Yancey's side, Karlie Barrignger was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Seaforth's victory bumped their record up to 3-8. As for Bartlett Yancey, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Seaforth will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Chatham Central at 6:00 p.m. on April 9th. As for Bartlett Yancey, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Morehead at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Morehead's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Bartlett Yancey's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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