Crusaders
| 02/17/25 @ Taylorsville | 23-5 |
| 02/14/25 vs Quitman | 13-3 |
| 02/10/25 vs Taylorsville | 17-0 |
Sacred Heart put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 23-5 margin over the Taylorsville Tartars. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 17-0 last Monday.
Kensie Baugh and Katy Kilgore made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Baugh struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Kilgore tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Baugh has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single earned runs every time she's pitched this season. At the plate, Baugh scored a run while going 2-for-5, while Kilgore scored a run while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Sacred Heart let Jana Phillips and Riley Shows loose on the outfield. Phillips went 4-for-5 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs, while Shows scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Phillips is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Caroline Sellers, who went 1-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple.
Sacred Heart was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .455. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .455 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.
Sacred Heart's record is now 3-0. As for Taylorsville, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sacred Heart will face off against Newton at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Taylorsville, they will challenge Seminary at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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