
Wildcats
03/27/25 vs University School | 15 |
03/11/25 vs Polk County | 15 |
04/14/25 @ Meigs County | 12 |
04/04/25 @ Greenback | 12 |
03/28/25 vs Midway | 12 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Sweetwater). They put the hurt on the Copper Basin Cougars with a sharp 21-14 victory on Tuesday. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 14 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Sadie Scott made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in five of her six plate appearances with five runs. Those five runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Victoria Thompson was incredible, going 3-for-6 with one home run, six RBI, and four runs. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Kylee Richeson was another key player, going 3-for-5 with two RBI and one double.
Sweetwater kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Sweetwater pushed their record up to 19-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.3 runs over those games. As for Copper Basin, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-8.
Sweetwater didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-1 win against Meigs County on the 5th. As for Copper Basin, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 12-8 victory against Sale Creek on the 5th.
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