Ardmore can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 10-2 margin over the East Limestone Indians. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Ardmore.
Keaton Johns made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). Johns has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Johns was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other pitching news, Tavien Cannon looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Caden Bailes, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 4-for-4. Noah Stafford was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
On East Limestone's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chris Fitts, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Ardmore is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for East Limestone, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-8 record this season.
Ardmore will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Madison Academy at 5:00 p.m. on April 2nd. As for East Limestone, they will play host again on Saturday to welcome East Lawrence, where first pitch is scheduled at 12:00 p.m. East Lawrence is coming into the game with six straight defeats on the road, meaning East Limestone will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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