
Eagles
03/20/25 @ Briarcrest Christian | 18 |
03/31/25 vs Houston | 10 |
03/13/25 vs North Pike | 10 |
03/14/25 vs Bay | 9 |
03/21/25 vs Oxford | 8 |
St. Benedict at Auburndale won against Lewisburg last Friday with ten runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. St. Benedict at Auburndale never let the Houston Mustangs get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won seven matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Jorja Wheeler looked comfortable as she struck out ten batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (and not a single walk).
On the hitting side, St. Benedict at Auburndale got a massive performance out of Olivia Evans, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits Evans has posted over her last 12 games. Isabella Henderson also deserves some recognition as she launched her first home run of the season.
St. Benedict at Auburndale was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Houston only posted a batting average of .211.
St. Benedict at Auburndale pushed their record up to 14-4 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Houston, they moved to 6-6 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Looking ahead, St. Benedict at Auburndale will head out to challenge University School of Jackson at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Houston, they will host St. George's at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Houston is facing St. George's at the right time seeing as St. George's is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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