
Phoenix
03/14/25 vs T.W. Andrews | 19 |
04/22/25 vs North Forsyth | 16 |
03/27/25 vs Western Alamance | 16 |
03/14/25 vs T.W. Andrews | 15 |
02/28/25 vs Northern Guilford | 12 |
McMichael waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the North Forsyth Vikings a 16-0 shutout. Considering the Phoenix have won ten games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
McMichael got a big performance out of Betsy Taylor, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs, one double, and one RBI. Lizzie Wilson was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
McMichael always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .739. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
McMichael's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-3. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.4 runs over those games. As for North Forsyth, they are on a 25-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-11.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: McMichael beat the Vikings by a score of 20-0 later that day.
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