04/01/25 @ Union County | 18 |
04/26/25 vs Trimble County | 15 |
04/26/25 vs Whitefield Academy | 15 |
04/22/25 @ Crittenden County | 14 |
04/26/25 vs Holy Cross | 13 |
Livingston Central lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Ballard Memorial, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Sunday's game. The Cardinals blew past the Bombers 12-0 on Sunday. Considering the Cardinals have won 11 matches by more than five runs this season, Sunday's blowout was nothing new.
Addison Tramble made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Adalynn King, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those two hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Nevaeh Jennings, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Livingston Central hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ballard Memorial struck out eight times.
The victory (which was Livingston Central's tenth in a row) raised their record to 18-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.4 runs over those games. As for Ballard Memorial, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 12-7.
Coming up, Livingston Central will take on Union County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Ballard Memorial, they will square off against Jackson County at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday.
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