
Eagles
04/28/25 @ James River Midlothian | 17-2 |
04/25/25 vs Deep Run | 8-0 |
04/23/25 @ Glen Allen | 13-0 |
04/19/25 @ Kellam | 4-3 |
04/19/25 vs Hickory | 1-0 |
+ 6 more games |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Godwin). They were the clear victors by a 17-2 margin over the James River Midlothian Rapids on Monday. The Eagles' win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Lila Palmer made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Adelynn Collins and Carter Dunham did most of the damage at the plate: Collins went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and one stolen base, while Dunham went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two doubles. That's the most doubles Collins has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Bella Ross, who went 2-for-5 with two runs and two RBI.
Godwin always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .574. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as James River Midlothian only posted an OBP of .185.
Godwin pushed their record up to 11-0 with the victory, which was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.1 runs over those games. As for James River Midlothian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-8 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Godwin will square off against Maggie Walker at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Godwin's pitchers better be ready for this one: Maggie Walker has averaged an impressive 7.7 runs per game this season. As for James River Midlothian, they will face off against Monacan at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Rapids are facing the Chiefs at the right time seeing as the Chiefs are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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