Wildcats
| 03/31/25 @ Forsyth | 21 |
| 03/21/25 vs Pierce City | 16 |
| 04/12/25 vs Houston | 10 |
| 03/24/25 vs Forsyth | 9 |
| 03/21/25 vs Purdy | 7 |
Diamond faced Lockwood in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Wildcats blew past the Tigers 7-1. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won eight matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Lauren Turner was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Turner wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kenzie Crook, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
The win (which was Diamond's third in a row) raised their record to 19-4. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Lockwood, they moved to 16-6 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Coming up, Diamond will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Marionville at 5:00 p.m. The Wildcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Comets have averaged an impressive 8.9 runs per game this season. As for Lockwood, they will head out on the road to face off against Stockton at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Lockwood's pitchers better be ready for this one: Stockton has averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season.
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