
Wildcats
05/27/25 vs Washington | 18 |
05/05/25 vs Evansville Central | 16 |
05/26/25 vs Princeton | 15 |
04/26/25 vs Evansville Harrison | 15 |
04/10/25 vs Northeast Dubois | 14 |
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Jasper walked away with it. They put the hurt on the Washington Hatchets with a sharp 18-1 win on Tuesday. The Wildcats' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Brianna Barrix made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, she posted five strikeouts, the most she's had since back in April. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Olivia Young, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI and two doubles. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024. Ella Erny was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
Jasper always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .703. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The victory was the third in a row for Jasper, bringing their record up to 17-10-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.3 runs over those games. As for Washington, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 12 of their last 13 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-23 record this season.
As of now, neither Jasper nor Washington have any future games scheduled.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps