South Pemiscot never let their opponents score on Thursday. They put the hurt on Gideon with a sharp 26-0 win. Considering South Pemiscot has won five games by more than 11 runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Phoenix Simmons made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with five runs, two stolen bases, and four RBI. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in March of 2025.
Antonika Jones
| 04/09/26 @ Gideon | 3 |
| 03/24/26 vs Campbell | 2 |
| 03/21/26 @ Scott County Central | 2 |
| 04/07/26 @ Senath-Hornersville | 1 |
| 04/06/26 vs Delta | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Antonika Jones, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ma'Leah Duckworth, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with five RBI and two runs.
South Pemiscot was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .577. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
South Pemiscot now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Gideon, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. South Pemiscot will face off against Bernie at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Gideon, they will take on Clarkton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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