
Panthers
03/10/25 @ Campbell | 29 |
03/11/25 vs Campbell | 22 |
04/15/25 @ Sulphur Bluff | 19 |
04/17/25 vs Sulphur Bluff | 15 |
03/18/25 vs Saltillo | 15 |
North Hopkins came out on top against Sulphur Bluff on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive nine-run first inning. The Panthers' pitcher stepped up to hand the Bears a 15-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won six contests by 13 runs or more so far this season.
Daylee Fite was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs and four RBI. Those four hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, North Hopkins got a massive performance out of Macey Hoelscher, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Those two stolen bases gave Hoelscher a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucy Hernandez, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI and one double.
North Hopkins was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .529. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .407 or higher in three consecutive matchups.
North Hopkins has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Sulphur Bluff, their loss was their seventh straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-12.
As of now, neither North Hopkins nor the Bears have any future games scheduled.
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