Sonoraville came tearing into Wednesday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 12-0 margin over the Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe Warriors. Considering the Phoenix have won 11 matchups by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Lily Holton looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Erin Garland was incredible, going 3-for-3 with two triples, two runs, and two RBI. What's more, she also racked up three hits, the mostshe's had since back in August. Harley Brown was another key player, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Sonoraville was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .600. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Sonoraville pushed their record up to 20-6 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Rockmart the next time they take the field. Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe will host Rockmart at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, while Sonoraville will host them at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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