
Bruisers
03/13/25 @ Boyd-Buchanan | 12-9 |
03/11/25 @ Signal Mountain | 14-2 |
03/10/25 @ South Pittsburg | 3-1 |
03/07/25 vs Rhea County | 8-0 |
While Girls Prep didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-12), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They walked away with a 12-9 win over the Boyd-Buchanan Buccaneers on Thursday. Winning may never get old, but the Bruisers sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Addison Smith was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off only two hits. Smith was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Jayla Gladden was a standout: she scored a run while going 3-for-4. Ansley Bratcher also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Girls Prep was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Boyd-Buchanan only posted a batting average of .130.
Girls Prep's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Boyd-Buchanan, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Girls Prep didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 8-4 victory against Hixson on the 14th. As for Boyd-Buchanan, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 4-0 defeat against Plainview on the 21st.
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