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 |
It was a proper cat-fight when South Laurel challenged Clay County on Monday. The Cardinals blew past the Tigers 7-1. Considering the Cardinals have won ten matchups by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Kenzie Williams made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 12 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bailey Frazier, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, two stolen bases, and one double. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Addison Baker was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
South Laurel was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Clay County only posted a batting average of .148.
South Laurel has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Clay County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-9.
South Laurel has already played their next game, a 16-1 victory against Williamsburg on the 22nd. As for Clay County, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 5-3 win against Whitley County on the 22nd.
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