Baseball Recap: Red Bay Picks Up Fifth Consecutive Win

Tigers

Previous 5 Games

03/08/25 vs Vina	16-0
03/06/25 vs Deshler	3-1
03/03/25 vs Colbert County	9-2
03/01/25 vs Belmont	12-3
03/01/25 vs Phil Campbell	6-4

Red Bay waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They never let the Vina Red Devils get on the board and left with a 16-0 win. With that victory, the Tigers brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.

Harley Strickland made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (one). He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024.

In other batting news, Red Bay let Jeramiah Robinson and Khalil Luster run wild. Robinson scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Luster scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs Robinson has posted since back in March of 2024. Landyn Lewey was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.

Red Bay always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .533. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Red Bay's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.2 runs over those games. As for Vina, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-5.

Red Bay has already played their next game, a 14-1 victory against Belgreen on the 8th. As for Vina, they will host Lynn at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Vina has given up an average of 14.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.