
Spartans
05/06/25 @ Warren Central | 20 |
04/15/25 @ Central Hardin | 20 |
03/29/25 @ Pulaski County | 20 |
04/30/25 @ Bowling Green | 19 |
04/24/25 vs Warren Central | 18 |
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only South Warren walked away with it. They put the hurt on the Warren Central Dragons with a sharp 17-0 win on Wednesday. The Spartans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 25 matches by six runs or more this season.
Courtney Norwood looked comfortable as she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in 17 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on McLaine Hudson, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Kinleigh Russell was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs and two RBI.
South Warren was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .737. The last time their batting average was this high was back in May of 2024.
South Warren has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 20 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 30-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.9 runs over those games. As for Warren Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-19 record this season.
South Warren will square off against Greenwood at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Spartans 1.7, the Gators 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. Warren Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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