
Storm
04/24/25 @ Dudley | 22 |
03/21/25 vs Dudley | 20 |
04/21/25 @ Ben L. Smith | 19 |
04/02/25 @ Cornerstone Charter | 17 |
03/25/25 vs High Point Central | 16 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Southern Guilford). Everything went their way against the Dudley Panthers on Thursday as they made off with a 22-5 win. The Storm haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Naomi Hunt made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and one triple. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, Madison Goins was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-3. She has been hot recently, having also posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kenly Brown, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple.
Southern Guilford kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 21 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Southern Guilford's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-3. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.3 runs over those games. As for Dudley, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last ten games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-12 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Southern Guilford will square off against rival High Point Central at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Dudley is set to challenge their familiar foe Eastern Guilford at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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