Vancleave owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-0 win over the Stone Tomcats. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Vancleave.
Not much got past Brooklyn Rhodes, who gave up just two hits and racked up six Ks to keep Stone off the board. Rhodes has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kassie Sonnier was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On Stone's side, Caroline Batson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits.
At the plate, Stone saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Raeghan Williams, who went 1-for-1 with a double.
Vancleave pushed their record up to 12-11 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs per game. As for Stone, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-13.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Vancleave by a score of 4-3.
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