Archie's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They walked away with a 15-12 victory over the Rich Hill Tigers. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Whirlwinds also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2024.
Kyleigh Wilson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and nine unearned) runs on 13 hits. Those hits marked the first that she allowed this season.
Shelby Newport
| 04/15/25 @ Rich Hill | 5 |
| 04/01/25 vs Lakeland | 3 |
| 03/26/25 vs Kingsville | 2 |
| 03/21/25 @ Butler | 2 |
| 04/11/25 @ Leeton | 1 |
On the hitting side, Shelby Newport was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing five bases while going 5-for-6. Those five stolen bases gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Morgan Mattingley, who scored a run and stole four bases while going 2-for-4.
Archie was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .514. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Archie's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-5. As for Rich Hill, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Archie will head out to take on Lincoln at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Rich Hill, they will venture away from home to face off against Jasper at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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