
Wildcats
04/24/25 @ Smithfield-Selma | 26 |
03/28/25 @ Hunt | 20 |
03/11/25 @ Fike | 17 |
03/21/25 vs Smithfield-Selma | 15 |
03/14/25 vs Southern Wayne | 15 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask West Johnston). Everything went their way against the Smithfield-Selma Spartans on Thursday as they made off with a 26-8 win. The victory was nothing new for the Wildcats as they're now sitting on seven straight.
Faith Chapman was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than one walk in 12 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Savannah Hall was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, five runs, and five RBI. Those five runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Paige Cabell, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and one triple.
West Johnston always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .652. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
West Johnston's record now sits at 12-7. As for Smithfield-Selma, they are on a 29-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-17.
West Johnston didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 17-0 win against Southern Wayne on the 29th. As for Smithfield-Selma, they have also already played their next match, a 25-0 defeat against C.B. Aycock on the 29th.
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