
Cardinals
03/28/25 vs Lubbock T | 25 |
03/01/25 vs Munday | 23 |
03/07/25 vs Tulia | 19 |
03/01/25 vs Munday | 18 |
03/25/25 vs Hamlin | 16 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hermleigh). They were the clear victors by a 25-8 margin over the Lubbock T Titans on Friday. The victory continues a trend for the Cardinals in their matchups with the Titans: they've now won five in a row.
Peyton Miller made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Syreah Callaway was incredible, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Hallie Ellerbe was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Hermleigh always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .711. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Hermleigh pushed their record up to 12-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.1 runs over those games. As for Lubbock T, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Coming up, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Hermleigh Cardinals take on Trinity Christian Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lubbock T, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Midland Texas Leadership Charter Academy at 5:00 p.m. on April 17.
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