Duluth never let their opponents score on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Holy Innocents Episcopal Golden Bears as the Duluth Wildcats made off with a 17-0 win. That looming 17-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Wildcats yet this season.
Savannah Mees made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with four RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, Duluth let Pheobe Huang and Jamiyah Gary loose on the outfield. Huang went 1-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Gary went 2-for-2 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Saniya Simmons, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Duluth always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .536. That's a new trend for them: their average OBP was 35.8% earlier this season, but in their last ten contests they've averaged 43.1%.
The victory made it two in a row for Duluth and bumps their season record up to 11-18. As for Holy Innocents Episcopal, their loss dropped their record down to 9-15.
Duluth wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 9-1 win against Dunwoody on the 9th. Holy Innocents Episcopal does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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