South Johnston stacked a 14th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They never let the Southern Wayne Saints onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory. The win was familiar territory for South Johnston who now have 12 in a row.
Ava Strickland made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Strickland was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with four RBI.
In other batting news, South Johnston let Kaylee Cox and Reese Penny loose on the outfield. Cox scored three runs while going 2-for-2, while Penny went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Allison Barbour, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
South Johnston pushed their record up to 15-1 with that victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Southern Wayne, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-14.
South Johnston will be playing in front of their home fans against Hunt at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. South Johnston is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 13.7 runs per game this season. As for Southern Wayne, they will head out on the road to take on Smithfield-Selma at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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