
Rabbits
03/20/25 vs Saint Jo | 16-6 |
03/18/25 vs Lipan | 6-2 |
03/03/25 vs Huckabay | 7-0 |
03/01/25 vs Arlington Heights | 6-4 |
Graford had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 16-6 margin over the Saint Jo Panthers. With that victory, the Rabbits brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.
Trinity Leach made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Savahannah Martin was a standout: she scored four runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Margaret Byrd, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Graford kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.3 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 contests they've averaged 11.2.
Graford pushed their record up to 5-6 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Saint Jo, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Graford will head out to take on Santo at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Saint Jo, they will venture away from home to square off against Perrin-Whitt at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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