Potomac Senior took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Freedom Eagles a 10-0 shutout. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Ericka Hampson made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Hampson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Potomac Senior got a massive performance out of Jeanette Thompson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Byana Hedgecock, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two doubles and two RBI.
Potomac Senior always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .643. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Freedom only posted an OBP of .067.
Coincidentally, Potomac Senior and Freedom will both be playing Hylton the next time they take the field. Freedom will host Hylton at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, while Potomac Senior will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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