Decatur never let their opponents score on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Kent Island Buccaneers. The victory continues a trend for the Seahawks in their matchups with the Buccaneers: they've now won four in a row.
Madison McGinnis made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over six innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Josephine Palmer and Maddie Donoway did most of the damage at the plate: Palmer went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base, while Donoway went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Decatur was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .355 or higher in five consecutive games.
Seahawks
| 04/30/25 vs Kent Island | 10-0 |
| 04/28/25 vs Bennett | 13-1 |
| 04/23/25 vs Washington | 16-0 |
| 04/17/25 vs Pocomoke | 16-0 |
Decatur's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-2. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.3 runs on average over those games. As for Kent Island, they now have a losing record of 9-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Decatur will venture away from home to square off against Mardela at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Kent Island, they will head out to take on Kent County at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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