Haywood never let their opponents score on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Fayette Ware Wildcats as they made off with a 13-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Tomcats in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won nine in a row.
Lillian Scott was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Karly Young and Averie Parnell did most of the damage at the plate: Young went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double, while Parnell went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Emmalee Smith was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Haywood always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .846. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Tomcats
| 05/01/25 vs Fayette Ware | 13-0 |
| 04/29/25 vs Madison | 1-0 |
| 04/17/25 vs Fayette Ware | 15-0 |
| 04/14/25 vs Bolivar Central | 9-2 |
| 04/08/25 vs Bolton | 1-0 |
| 03/28/25 vs Lake County | 7-3 |
Haywood's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-4. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Fayette Ware, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 15 of their last 18 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-19 record this season.
As of now, neither Haywood nor Fayette Ware have any future games scheduled.
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