
Seahawks
03/04/25 vs Fivay | 15 |
03/27/25 @ Hudson | 12 |
02/21/25 @ Weeki Wachee | 11 |
04/04/25 @ Wharton | 10 |
04/10/25 vs Auburn Riverside | 8 |
Sunlake got themselves on the board against Auburn Riverside on Thursday, but Auburn Riverside never followed suit. They were the clear victors by an 8-0 margin over the Ravens. The result was nothing new for the Seahawks, who have now won eight matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Zoey Cropper was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other pitching news, Sydney Walker looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, Kaylee Lively and Emily Ward did most of the damage at the plate: Lively scored two runs while going 3-for-3, while Ward went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI. Those four RBI gave Ward a new career-high.
Sunlake was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .414. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Auburn Riverside only posted a batting average of .087.
The win (which was Sunlake's third in a row) raised their record to 13-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Auburn Riverside, their defeat ended a 12-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-4.
Sunlake didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 4-3 win against Lecanto on the 11th. As for Auburn Riverside, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mt. Rainier at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Ravens' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rams have averaged an impressive 10.2 runs per game this season.
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