Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask DuPont Manual). They were the clear victors by an 18-3 margin over the Central Yellow Jackets on Wednesday. The Crimsons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by six runs or more this season.
Liv Kunkle made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-1. She also brought in two RBI, marking her first of the season.
Sophie Bynum
| 03/26/25 vs Central | 2 |
| 03/22/25 vs Elizabethtown | 1 |
| 03/19/25 vs Atherton | 1 |
| 04/24/24 vs Presentation | 1 |
| 03/20/24 @ Central | 1 |
In other batting news, Sophie Bynum was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. Those two hits gave her a new career-high. Savannah Renn was another key player, scoring two runs.
DuPont Manual always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .679. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
DuPont Manual's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, DuPont Manual will be playing at home against Denmark at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Central, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Fort Knox at 6:00 p.m. on April 9.
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