While Beecher put up some runs on Thursday, the same can't be said for Gardner-South Wilmington. Beecher blew past Gardner-South Wilmington 10-0. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 7-0 on Thursday.
Taylor Norkus tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched.
At the plate, MaKenzie Johnson was incredible, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Alexa Gliva was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Beecher always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .517. The last time their OBP was this high was back in May of 2024.
Bobcats
| 03/27/25 @ Gardner-South Wilmington | 10-0 |
| 03/27/25 @ Gardner-South Wilmington | 7-0 |
| 05/10/24 @ Wilmington | 6-2 |
| 05/07/24 @ Grace Christian Academy | 11-0 |
| 05/07/24 @ Grace Christian Academy | 19-0 |
| + 11 more games |
Beecher's win was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Gardner-South Wilmington, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Coming up, Beecher will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Reed-Custer at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Gardner-South Wilmington, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Gardner-South Wilmington Panthers face off against Forreston Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Their pitchers better be ready for this one: Forreston has averaged an impressive 7.5 runs per game this season.
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