
Panthers
04/04/25 @ Decatur | 24 |
04/03/25 vs Sheffield | 22 |
03/11/25 vs Phil Campbell | 16 |
03/20/25 @ Colbert Heights | 12 |
03/20/25 @ Colbert Heights | 12 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mars Hill Bible). They put the hurt on the Decatur Red Raiders with a sharp 24-0 win on Friday. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matches by six runs or more this season.
Olivia Stegall was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 17 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Mars Hill Bible got a massive performance out of Keeli Mullins, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. What's more, Mullins posted three RBI, the most she's had since back in March. Another player making a difference was Brie Robertson, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one triple.
Mars Hill Bible hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least three batters in seven consecutive contests.
Mars Hill Bible is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.9 runs over those games. As for Decatur, they dropped their record down to 2-21 with the defeat, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season.
Mars Hill Bible wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 6-5 win against Brewer on the 5th. As for Decatur, they have also already played their next contest, a 6-2 loss against Greenwood on the 5th.
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