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| 04/30/25 - Home | 16-4 W |
| 03/21/25 - Away | 30-5 W |
| 04/19/24 - Away | 13-2 W |
| 03/13/24 - Home | 12-2 W |
| 04/24/23 - Home | 8-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Smithfield had won three straight at home, but on Wednesday they bumped their record up to 8-5 to make it four. Everything went their way against the Bruton Panthers as they made off with a 16-4 win. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 30-5 back in March.
The team relied heavily on Cheyenne Debusk, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one double, and one RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March.
Smithfield always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .629. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bruton only posted an OBP of .348.
As for Bruton, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-12 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.9 runs over those games.
On Bruton's side, Eden Brown made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. Brown is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games she's played.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Smithfield is set to square off against their familiar foe Lafayette at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Bruton will face off against rival Grafton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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