Vardaman has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Smithville Seminoles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Vardaman is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
Vardaman stacked a fifth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 17-7 margin over Smithville. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Vardaman considering their two-run performance the match before.
Brady White made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off one hit. White has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances. White was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Justyn Gordon was incredible, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with six RBI, three runs, and a triple. Andrew Easley was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Vardaman's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-3. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs per game. As for Smithville, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.
Smithville's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Vardaman has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .447. It's a different story for Smithville, though, as they've only averaged .323. Will they be able to contain Vardaman's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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