Southside scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Erath Bobcats as the Southside Sharks made off with a 22-6 win. The victory was familiar territory for Southside who now have six in a row.
AC Pharr made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Pharr has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Pharr was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Jaci Gary was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Jena Lecamus was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.
Southside is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Erath, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-14 record this season.
Southside will be playing at home against Sam Houston at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for Erath, they will head out on the road to square off against David Thibodaux at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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