Girls Prep had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 12-run drubbing they dealt Signal Mountain on Tuesday. The Girls Prep Bruisers blew past the Signal Mountain Eagles 14-2. The result was nothing new for the Bruisers, who have now won three games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Addison Jones looked comfortable as she tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits.
At the plate, Girls Prep got a massive performance out of Sky Marshall, who went 2-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and one triple. That triple marked the first that Marshall hit this season. Ansley Bratcher was another key player, scoring three runs while going 2-for-2.
Girls Prep always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .560. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Signal Mountain only posted an OBP of .312.
Bruisers
| 03/11/25 @ Signal Mountain | 14-2 |
| 03/10/25 @ South Pittsburg | 3-1 |
| 03/07/25 vs Rhea County | 8-0 |
The victory was the third in a row for Girls Prep, bringing their record for this year to 4-2. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Signal Mountain, they dropped their record down to 1-3 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Girls Prep will venture away from home to take on Boyd-Buchanan at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Signal Mountain, it'll be a Battle of the Birds when Signal Mountain Eagles face off against Ooltewah Owls at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. They have given up an average of 13.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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