McMichael proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by six) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a run and slipped past the South Stokes Sauras 7-6. Winning may never get old, but the Phoenix sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.

Kora Ingle
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Kora Ingle made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-4. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lizzie Wilson, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Olivia Wilson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
McMichael kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in four consecutive matches.
McMichael's record is now 12-2. As for South Stokes, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season.
McMichael will be playing at home against Western Alamance at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. McMichael's pitchers better be ready for this one: Western Alamance has averaged an impressive 10.4 runs per game this season. As for South Stokes, they will face off against North Stokes at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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