There's no place like home for Scott, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Monday. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over the Winfield Generals. For Scott, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 loss Winfield walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Ava Sampson made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Sampson was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Scott got a massive performance out of Natalie Green, who went 3-for-3 with five RBI, three runs, and a double. Hailey Capps was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Scott's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Winfield, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Scott will take on Hoover at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Scott is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season. As for Winfield, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Lincoln County at 6:00 p.m.
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