Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Southeastern Local). They blew past the Triad Cardinals 16-2 on Thursday. The win continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Cardinals: they've now won five in a row.
Reese R Wells
| 05/15/25 vs Triad | 12 |
| 05/08/25 @ Catholic Central | 9 |
| 05/02/25 @ Fairbanks | 7 |
| 05/01/25 vs Triad | 8 |
| 04/30/25 @ Madison Plains | 10 |
| + 17 more games |
Reese R Wells was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs and four RBI while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Gabby McNier was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Allie Lewis, who went 3-for-4 with three runs and one stolen base.
Southeastern Local was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .571. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive games.
Southeastern Local pushed their record up to 19-3 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Triad, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-16.
Coming up, Southeastern Local will head out on the road to challenge Mechanicsburg at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Triad, they will host Cedarville at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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