Wildcats
| 02/18/25 @ Bob Jones | 21 |
| 03/18/25 @ Randolph School | 17 |
| 02/28/25 @ Bob Jones | 16 |
| 02/25/25 vs Randolph School | 16 |
| 03/21/25 @ St. John Paul II | 15 |
West Limestone waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They were the clear victors by an 8-2 margin over the Athens Golden Eagles. Considering the Wildcats have won 24 contests by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Katie Lyn Kyle was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Lilly Bethune was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Lilee Legg, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
West Limestone was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .346 or higher in nine consecutive games.
West Limestone's win bumped their record up to 37-5. As for Athens, they moved to 26-13 with that defeat, which also ended their six-game winning streak.
West Limestone didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 5-1 victory against Winfield on the 19th. As for Athens, they will square off against Huntsville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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