
Cardinals
| 03/17/25 vs Southwestern | 17 |
| 04/08/25 @ Williamsburg | 16 |
| 04/04/25 @ Jackson County | 13 |
| 04/01/25 vs Greenup County | 13 |
| 04/19/25 @ Rockcastle County | 11 |
South Laurel barely beat Rockcastle County the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Cardinals were the clear victors by a 12-1 margin over the Rockets on Saturday. The result was nothing new for the Cardinals, who have now won nine games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Kenzie Williams made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 11 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one double and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, Emmie Rice was incredible, firing off two home runs and three RBI while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. What's more, she posted two runs, the most she's had since back in March. Audrey Likins also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
South Laurel has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Rockcastle County, their loss dropped their record down to 12-9-1.
Coming up, South Laurel will head out on the road to face off against Clay County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Rockcastle County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Casey County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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