Rogers came tearing into Thursday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Colbert County Indians with a sharp 11-1 victory. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 16-15 back in March.
Natalie Ford
| 04/17/25 vs Colbert County | 6 |
| 04/01/25 vs Wilson | 3 |
| 03/20/25 @ Lauderdale County | 1 |
| 03/18/25 vs Clements | 3 |
| 03/08/25 vs East Lawrence | 6 |
Natalie Ford tossed a big game, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March.
At the plate, Chloe Thigpen was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That stolen base marked the first that she has snagged this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Alona Davis, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Rogers always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .542. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Colbert County only posted an OBP of .300.
Rogers' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-15. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Colbert County, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-13-1 record this season.
Rogers will be playing in front of their home fans against Winfield at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Colbert County, they will be taking part in a tournament against Independence at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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