Vikings
| 04/10/25 vs Troy Christian | 22 |
| 03/29/25 vs Arcanum | 19 |
| 04/02/25 vs Graham Local | 15 |
| 04/07/25 @ Versailles | 14 |
| 04/24/25 vs Lehman Catholic | 12 |
Miami East had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Lehman Catholic Cavaliers as they made off with a 12-0 victory. The Vikings might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matches by eight runs or more this season.
Jacqueline Kadel made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 16 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Miami East got a massive performance out of Jaila Thurman, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. Jaycee Roeth was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
Miami East was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .550. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lehman Catholic only posted a batting average of .167.
Miami East's win was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Lehman Catholic, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-9.
Coming up, Miami East will welcome Bradford at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Railroaders have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.37 runs per game on average), something the Vikings will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Lehman Catholic, they will head out to face off against Bethel at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cavaliers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bees have averaged an impressive 6.1 runs per game this season.
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