In what's become a running theme this season, Southwestern Randolph gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Wheatmore Warriors with a sharp 14-4 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Southwestern Randolph needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Southwestern Randolph let Lillian Payne and Madelyn Smith loose on the outfield. Payne scored three runs while going 4-for-4, while Smith scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Maddie Strider was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
On Wheatmore's side, Carmen Turgeon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and 13 unearned) runs on 11 hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Wheatmore saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Savannah Heiney, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Southwestern Randolph's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Wheatmore, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Southwestern Randolph will head out on the road to square off against Eastern Randolph at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Southwestern Randolph is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Wheatmore, they will be playing at home against Uwharrie Charter at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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