The Enterprise Yellowjackets will take on the Stringer Red Devils at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Enterprise's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 15-0 margin over Leake County. The win continues a trend for the Yellowjackets in their matchups with the Gators: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, Stringer had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17.4 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 10-0 victory.
Madilyn Graham made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 12 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ava Jefcoat, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalie Prunera, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Stringer's win bumped their record up to 13-3-2. As for Enterprise, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Tuesday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Enterprise hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .326. However, it's not like Stringer struggles in that department as they've averaged .334. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Enterprise might still be hurting after the 16-4 loss they got from Stringer in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Yellowjackets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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