
Cardinals
04/08/25 @ West Rusk | 14 |
04/07/25 vs Gladewater | 10 |
04/01/25 @ Gladewater | 6 |
03/08/25 @ Tatum | 3 |
02/14/25 vs Rusk | 3 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Sabine). They blew past the West Rusk Raiders 14-6 on Tuesday. The Cardinals not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 12, 2024.
Maycie Westbrook was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off 11 hits. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in strikeouts (five). She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances. Those runs marked the first that she scored this season.
In other batting news, Sabine let Breanna Hill and Madison Pierce run wild. Hill scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5, while Pierce scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Those two stolen bases gave Pierce a new career-high. Emma Bradford was another key player, scoring three runs while going 3-for-5.
Sabine hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in seven consecutive matches.
Sabine's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-12. As for West Rusk, their defeat was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-8.
Sabine will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Raiders: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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