
Rams
03/06/25 @ Houlka | 22 |
03/25/25 vs Houlka | 15 |
02/18/25 @ Water Valley | 14 |
03/20/25 vs Winona | 12 |
03/12/25 vs Shannon | 10 |
Vardaman's game on Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Houlka Wildcats a 15-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Rams, who have now won seven games by six runs or more so far this season.
Lyla Chandler was a standout: she went 1-for-3 with one home run and five RBI. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Haley Parker, who scored three runs and stole four bases.
Vardaman always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .522. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Houlka only posted an OBP of .357.
Vardaman is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games. Houlka is on a 19-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-11.
Coming up, Vardaman will venture away from home to challenge West Lowndes at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Houlka, they will square off against Water Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Houlka's pitchers better be ready for this one: Water Valley has averaged an impressive 11.9 runs per game this season.
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