There's no place like home for South Harrison, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They blew past the Braxton County Eagles 18-0 on Wednesday. The Hawks have beaten the Eagles the last seven times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Eagles has come to flipping the script.
Ava Louk
| 05/07/25 vs Braxton County | 6 |
| 05/05/25 @ Ritchie County | 5 |
| 05/01/25 vs Robert C. Byrd | 17 |
| 04/29/25 @ Clay County | 13 |
| 04/28/25 vs Elkins | 10 |
| + 4 more games |
Not much got past Ava Louk, who gave up just a hit and racked up six Ks to keep Braxton County off the board. Louk has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Emily Squires was a standout: she went 1-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Myers, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: South Harrison lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in April.
South Harrison's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-13. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.6 runs over those games. As for Braxton County, they are on a 27-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-24.
South Harrison wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 9-1 loss against Doddridge County on the 8th. Braxton County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
