Pike Road can now show off 18 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Spanish Fort Toros as the Pike Road Patriots made off with a 12-5 win. Pike Road's victory was all the more impressive since Spanish Fort was averaging only 3.88 runs allowed on the season.
Haley Melton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on eight hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Ameria Anderson and Mary Hayden Hargrove did most of the damage at the plate: Anderson scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-5, while Hargrove scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kennedy Thompson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Spanish Fort's side, Raeleigh Hocker and Ella Grace Nobles did some serious damage despite the final result: Hocker scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Nobles went 3-for-3 with three RBI.
Pike Road is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 27-19 record this season. As for Spanish Fort, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 32-16-1.
As of now, neither Pike Road nor Spanish Fort have any future games scheduled.
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