
Tigers
03/10/25 @ Nimitz | 14 |
02/22/25 vs Independence | 11 |
02/14/25 @ Ranchview | 11 |
03/07/25 @ Pearce | 8 |
03/05/25 vs Pearce | 8 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Irving). They blew past the Nimitz Vikings 14-2 on Monday. The Tigers not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since April 9, 2024.
Shantia Haymer was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four runs, and five RBI. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in runs.
In other batting news, Abigail Cardenas was incredible, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in RBI (three). Another player making a difference was Alessandra Garcia, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Irving was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .483. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .344 or higher in three consecutive matches.
Irving's record now sits at 6-10-1. As for Nimitz, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
Irving will have a chance to go back-to-back against Nimitz: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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