
Yellowjackets
03/13/25 vs Washington-Marion | 22 |
03/20/25 @ LaGrange | 20 |
02/21/25 @ Winnfield | 16 |
03/27/25 vs Leesville | 15 |
03/11/25 @ Leesville | 14 |
Iowa had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They never let the Leesville Wampus Cats get on the board and left with a 15-0 win. The Yellowjackets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 14 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Emily Fink looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Iowa got a massive performance out of Andie Huval, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. That home run marked the first that Huval launched this season. Another player making a difference was Parkar Daigle, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Iowa always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .731. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Iowa pushed their record up to 18-7 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games. As for Leesville, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season.
Iowa didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 7-2 defeat against Brusly on the 29th. Leesville has also already played their next match (against Simpson), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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