The Sulligent Blue Devils are on the road again on Monday to play the Holy Spirit Catholic Saints at 5:00 p.m. Sulligent is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
Sulligent put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season on Monday. They blew past Lamar County 14-2. The win was just what Sulligent needed coming off of an 11-3 loss in their prior contest.
Kynlee Taylor made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Taylor was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a triple and two RBI.
In other batting news, Audrey Lann and Maddie Lann did most of the damage at the plate: Lann scored three runs while going 2-for-3, while Lann got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, a triple, and two RBI. Ella Wheeler was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 13 runs the game before, Holy Spirit Catholic was a bit more limited in their matchup last Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 16-1 walloping at the hands of Lamar County.
Sulligent is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-9-1 record this season. As for Holy Spirit Catholic, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Sulligent took their victory against Holy Spirit Catholic in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 15-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sulligent since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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