
Warriors
09/22/25 vs Mercer | 15 |
10/02/25 @ North Harrison | 13 |
09/08/25 @ Northeast Nodaway | 12 |
09/04/25 @ Pattonsburg | 12 |
09/15/25 @ Cainsville | 10 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Albany). They were the clear victors by a 17-4 margin over the North Harrison Shamrocks on Thursday. Considering the Warriors have won ten matchups by more than eight runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Makena Moffat made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with four runs, three RBI, and one triple. That's the most RBI she has posted over her last 13 contests.
In other batting news, Albany got a massive performance out of Whitney Sterkis, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Sterkis also hit a double, marking her first of the season. Kaitlyn Bunker was another key player, going 1-for-5 with five RBI, one triple, and one run.
Albany's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-2. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for North Harrison, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Looking ahead, Albany will challenge Odessa on Saturday. As for North Harrison, they will take on Mercer at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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