
Eagles
03/20/25 @ Briarcrest Christian | 18 |
04/01/25 @ University School of Jackson | 12 |
04/24/25 @ Houston | 10 |
04/24/25 vs Tipton-Rosemark Academy | 10 |
03/31/25 vs Houston | 10 |
14 must be St. Benedict at Auburndale's lucky number: they beat Tipton-Rosemark Academy with that score not once but twice on Thursday. The Eagles beat the Rebels by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 14-4. Considering the Eagles have won 11 matches by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Jorja Wheeler spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 1 earned runs per game.
At the plate, Zoie Bernard was a standout: she got on base in all five of her plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. She is on a roll when it comes to triples, as she's now hit at least one in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Evans, who went 2-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
St. Benedict at Auburndale always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .581. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tipton-Rosemark Academy only posted an OBP of .357.
St. Benedict at Auburndale pushed their record up to 19-5 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Tipton-Rosemark Academy, the loss snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 20-15-1 record.
St. Benedict at Auburndale has already played their next game, a 12-0 win against Munford on the 28th. As for Tipton-Rosemark Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 7-5 victory against Marion on the 25th.
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