Ironton put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the South Point Pointers as the Ironton Fighting Tigers made off with a 19-2 win. While fans of Ironton might be used to big wins, the 17-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Ironton let Khamil Martin and Bella Sorbilli loose on the outfield. Martin fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-4, while Sorbilli went 3-for-3 with a home run, seven RBI, and a stolen base. Martin is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Graycie Brammer, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On South Point's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaylee Stidham, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
Ironton has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for South Point, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-10.
Ironton is on the road again on Thursday to play Gallia Academy at 5:30 p.m. Ironton's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Gallia Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for South Point, they will head out on the road to square off against Chesapeake at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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