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| 04/30/25 - Home | 9-8 W |
| 05/08/24 - Away | 5-3 W |
| 04/24/24 - Away | 14-3 W |
| 05/05/23 - Away | 10-0 W |
| 04/26/23 - Home | 6-5 W |
| + 5 more games |
There's no place like home for Southwestern, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past the Jac-Cen-Del Eagles 9-8. That's more bragging rights for the Rebels, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Chloey Leach spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and seven unearned) runs on four hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Nataley Morrison was excellent, going 1-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. That's the most runs she has posted since back in May of 2024. Paisley Hendrix was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Southwestern kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Southwestern's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 7-4. As for Jac-Cen-Del, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.
Looking ahead, Southwestern will host Clarksville at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Jac-Cen-Del, they will head out on the road to challenge Oldenburg Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Twisters have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.33 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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