Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Creek Wood). They were the clear victors by a 12-1 margin over the Cleveland Blue Raiders on Saturday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Red Hawks with their most commanding win of the season.
Emma MacChiaverna made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Jaycee Dillehay was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Kendal Bryant was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Red Hawks
| 03/22/25 vs Cleveland | 12 |
| 03/22/25 vs Hixson | 10 |
| 03/22/25 vs Etowah | 11 |
| 03/21/25 vs East Hamilton | 2 |
| 03/21/25 vs Cookeville | 9 |
| + 7 more games |
Creek Wood kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in May of 2024.
The victory (which was Creek Wood's third in a row) raised their record to 8-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Cleveland, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-6 record.
Creek Wood didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 5-3 victory against Plainview on the 22nd. As for Cleveland, they have also already played their next matchup, a 4-1 win against Rhea County on the 25th.
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