
Pirates
05/08/25 @ Orchard View | 19 |
04/22/25 @ Hesperia | 18 |
05/06/25 vs Shelby | 16 |
04/28/25 @ Ludington | 16 |
04/22/25 @ Hesperia | 14 |
Hart got themselves on the board against Orchard View on Thursday, but Orchard View never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Cardinals with a sharp 19-0 win. That 19 run margin sets a new team best for the Pirates this season.
Reese Smith made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kelsey Copenhaver, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times she's played. Cali Eisenlohr was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one double.
Hart kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in four consecutive contests.
Hart has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Orchard View, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Hart has already played their next game (against Fremont), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Orchard View will be paying especially close attention to the Pirates' contest: after the Pirates face off against the Packers, they'll take on Orchard View again at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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