
Trojans
03/11/25 vs South Garner | 18 |
03/25/25 @ Southeast Raleigh | 17 |
04/08/25 @ South Garner | 15 |
03/25/25 vs Southeast Raleigh | 15 |
03/19/25 vs Cardinal Gibbons | 11 |
After only one run in their last contest, Garner made sure to put some runs up on the board against South Garner on Tuesday. The Trojans' pitchers stepped up to hand the Titans a 15-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won seven matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Sam Hawkins, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI and two doubles. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Bailey Radford, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Hawkins wasn't the only one making solid contact: Garner kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in seven consecutive games.
Garner is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.5 runs over those games. As for South Garner, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Garner will head out to face off against Corinth Holders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Pirates' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Trojans' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for South Garner, they are taking a road trip to square off against Clayton at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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