After having lost a blowout in their previous game against West Clermont, Winton Woods was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They blew past the Middletown Christian Eagles 23-2. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Warriors considering their one-run performance the game before.
Sydnee Short
| 04/08/25 @ Middletown Christian | 6 |
| 04/19/24 vs Walnut Hills | 5 |
| 04/05/24 @ Little Miami | 3 |
| 04/29/24 vs West Clermont | 2 |
| 04/07/25 vs West Clermont | 1 |
Sydnee Short was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Those six strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Alina Ellis was a standout: she scored three runs and stole five bases while going 3-for-3. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Dennise Ross, who scored three runs and stole six bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Winton Woods always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .692. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Middletown Christian only posted an OBP of .250.
The victory got Winton Woods back to even at 1-1. As for Middletown Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 2-1.
Looking ahead, Winton Woods will take on Kings at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Knights' pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so the Warriors' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Middletown Christian, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 28-20 defeat against Dayton Christian on the 10th.
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