Bulldogs
| 04/17/25 @ Paoli | 13 |
| 04/14/25 @ Loogootee | 12 |
| 04/16/25 vs Mitchell | 10 |
| 04/12/25 vs South Central | 10 |
| 04/21/25 @ Northeast Dubois | 9 |
Orleans had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They never let the Crawford County Wolfpack get on the board and left with an 8-0 win. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by six runs or more this season.
Izzie Rutherford made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Orleans got a big performance out of Ava Cooper, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Chelsea Ralph was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Orleans' record now sits at 14-3. As for Crawford County, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Orleans will square off against North Daviess at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Bulldogs 2.5, the Cougars 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Crawford County, they will take on Paoli at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Rams have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.92 runs per game on average), something the Wolfpack will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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