Tigers
| 03/25/25 @ Olive Branch | 14 |
| 03/01/25 vs Mantachie | 9 |
| 03/18/25 vs Lake Cormorant | 6 |
| 03/01/25 vs Ripley | 6 |
| 03/22/25 @ Nettleton | 5 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Saltillo). They blew past the Olive Branch Conquistadors 14-1 on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Conquistadors: they've now won three in a row.
Meri Campbell Davis made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in RBI (two).
In other batting news, Chloe Skelton was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Cella Dye, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Saltillo hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in three consecutive matchups.
Saltillo's win bumped their record up to 5-6-1. As for Olive Branch, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. We've got a battle between Tigers coming up. Nettleton will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something Saltillo surely won't give up without a fight. As for Olive Branch, they will challenge Lake Cormorant at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Olive Branch is facing Lake Cormorant at the right time seeing as Lake Cormorant is stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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