
Panthers
03/07/25 vs Eastern Randolph | 16-1 |
03/06/25 @ Southern Guilford | 17-1 |
03/04/25 @ East Davidson | 16-1 |
Ledford put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Eastern Randolph Wildcats 16-1. Fans of the Panthers have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Leah Leonard made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Ava Francis was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Cassidy Murray, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Ledford kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits every time they've taken the field this season.
Ledford's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Eastern Randolph, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Ledford didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 6-5 victory against West Davidson on the 10th. As for Eastern Randolph, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Eastern Randolph Wildcats duke it out with Randleman Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Randleman's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Eastern Randolph's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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