Eminence proved they can win big on Friday (they won by ten) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the North Montgomery Chargin' Chargers 6-5.
Sophia Saucerman
| 05/03/25 vs North Montgomery | 12 |
| 05/02/25 @ White River Valley | 3 |
| 04/30/25 @ Beech Grove | 6 |
| 04/28/25 vs Horizon Christian | 15 |
| 04/26/25 vs Crawfordsville | 16 |
| + 3 more games |
Sophia Saucerman was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.4 strikeouts per game. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emma Webb, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Eminence hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North Montgomery struck out eight times.
Eminence is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for North Montgomery, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eminence will head out to challenge South Putnam at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Eels' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 8.4 runs per game this season. As for North Montgomery, they will venture away from home to face off against Fountain Central at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Chargin' Chargers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mustangs have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season.
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