Bryan won the last time they faced Napoleon and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Golden Bears put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 8-1 win. Considering the Golden Bears have won five games by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Thea Staten made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than 11 strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Averyann Fisher, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Another player making a difference was MacKenzie Blevins, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI.
Bryan was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Napoleon only posted a batting average of .083.
Golden Bears
| 04/22/25 vs Napoleon | 8-1 |
| 04/21/25 vs Patrick Henry | 7-0 |
| 04/15/25 vs Liberty-Benton | 8-0 |
| 04/14/25 vs Delta | 12-0 |
| 04/01/25 vs Paulding | 11-0 |
| + 9 more games |
Bryan pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Napoleon, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-6-1.
Bryan has already played their next match, a 10-0 victory against Liberty Center on the 24th. As for Napoleon, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-2 loss against Clay on the 23rd.
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