After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Overton, Ore City was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They skirted past the Waskom Wildcats 13-12. The Rebels haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Jordan Johnson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. Johnson was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Kayla Peckham
| 04/08/25 @ Waskom | 3 |
| 04/05/25 @ Overton | 2 |
| 03/10/25 @ Elysian Fields | 2 |
| 03/12/24 vs New Summerfield | 2 |
| 04/01/25 @ Overton | 1 |
In other batting news, Ore City let Kayla Peckham and Brooke Byrd run wild. Peckham went 3-for-5 with four stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs, while Byrd scored three runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave Peckham a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Carissa Crane, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Ore City kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Waskom only managed five hits.
Ore City's victory bumped their record up to 6-15-1. As for Waskom, their loss was their seventh straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-15.
Ore City will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Wildcats: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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