Sabetha faced Perry-Lecompton in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Bluejays put the hurt on the Kaws with a sharp 14-4 win. The matchup marked the Bluejays' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Emerson Strahm tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits.
Erin Boltz
| 04/03/25 @ Perry-Lecompton | 5 |
| 03/31/25 @ St. Marys | 4 |
| 05/03/24 vs Centralia | 4 |
| 04/11/24 @ Perry-Lecompton | 4 |
| 04/09/24 vs Pleasant Ridge | 4 |
On the hitting side, Sabetha got a massive performance out of Erin Boltz, who went 3-for-5 with one home run, five RBI, and one double. Those five RBI gave Boltz a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Halley Mitchell, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one double.
Sabetha kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in six consecutive contests.
Sabetha pushed their record up to 4-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. That said, the team wasn't facing the toughest opposition over that stretch, as it included 0-4 St. Marys and 1-7 Perry-Lecompton (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 6.7% over those games). As for Perry-Lecompton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-7.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Sabetha will square off against rival Holton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Perry-Lecompton is set to challenge their familiar foe St. Marys at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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