
Wildcats
05/21/25 vs Hamilton County | 5-2 |
05/14/25 vs Trico | 15-0 |
05/09/25 vs Shawnee | 16-1 |
05/08/25 vs Massac County | 14-0 |
05/07/25 @ Benton | 17-2 |
+ 4 more games |
Anna-Jonesboro had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the Hamilton County Foxes by a score of 5-2 on Wednesday. The win was familiar territory for the Wildcats, who have now won nine matches in a row.
Ruby Yates made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 22 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kansas Craig, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Molly Roach, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Anna-Jonesboro hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in 15 consecutive contests.
Anna-Jonesboro's record now sits at 27-3. As for Hamilton County, the loss snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 17-16 record.
As of now, neither Anna-Jonesboro nor the Foxes have any future games scheduled.
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