
Indians
02/21/25 vs Handley | 21 |
03/11/25 @ Percy Julian | 19 |
04/10/25 vs Percy Julian | 18 |
03/21/25 vs Pisgah | 15 |
03/15/25 vs Providence Christian | 15 |
Wetumpka came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with 15 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Stanhope Elmore Mustangs 12-1. Considering the Indians have won 24 contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Abigail Adams spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Ava Farmer was incredible, going 4-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Bailey Carlise, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
Wetumpka hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in 16 consecutive games.
Wetumpka pushed their record up to 39-4 with the victory, which was their 36th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Stanhope Elmore, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-13.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wetumpka will challenge Elmore County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Stanhope Elmore, they will face off against Percy Julian at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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