
Mustangs
02/22/25 vs Providence Christian | 7-6 |
02/18/25 vs Prattville | 2-0 |
02/15/25 vs Trinity Presbyterian | 6-4 |
02/15/25 vs Andalusia | 7-6 |
02/13/25 vs Tallassee | 2-1 |
Stanhope Elmore put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 7-6 W against the Providence Christian Eagles. For the Mustangs, this counts as revenge for the 11-1 victory the Eagles walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2019.
Hayden Anderson and Jordan Jones made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Anderson tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Jones pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. That's the fewest earned runs he has allowed since back in April of 2024. At bat, Anderson went 1-for-3 with two runs and one triple, while Jones went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double. That triple marked the first that Anderson's hit this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jackson Stallworth, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in doubles (two).
Stanhope Elmore always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .588. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Stanhope Elmore's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs over those games. As for Providence Christian, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Stanhope Elmore wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 9-8 loss against Auburn on the 22nd. As for Providence Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Houston Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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