After having lost a blowout in their previous game against South Florence, Heritage was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They walked away with an 11-7 win over the Loris Lions. The high-scoring effort was just what the Mountaineers needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
Elishia Byrd made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the fewest hits she has allowed since back in May of 2024. She was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Kathryn Gagnon tossed a big game, tossing 5.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits.
Autumn Brooke Perrin
| 03/13/25 @ Loris | 6 |
| 03/07/25 vs Eagleton College & Career Academy | 3 |
| 03/19/24 vs South-Doyle | 3 |
| 03/10/25 @ Dillon | 2 |
| 05/11/24 vs Sequoyah | 2 |
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Autumn Brooke Perrin, who went 3-for-4 with one home run and six RBI. Those six RBI gave her a new career-high. Portlyn Bennett was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Heritage's record is now 5-2. As for Loris, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Heritage didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 4-3 victory against Carolina Forest on the 14th. As for Loris, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 4-1 loss against Pee Dee Academy on the 14th.
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