South Oldham waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They skirted past the Atherton Ravens 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Dragons have posted since April 9th.

Kaylee Fitzner
05/07/25 vs Atherton | 5 |
05/01/25 vs Collins | 3 |
04/23/25 vs Simon Kenton | 1 |
04/21/25 @ Trimble County | 2 |
04/19/25 @ Elizabethtown | 2 |
+ 3 more games |
Kaylee Fitzner was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. What's more, she posted five strikeouts, the most she's had since back in April. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one home run.
In other batting news, South Oldham let Grace Turner and Addi Schrecker run wild. Turner went 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI, while Schrecker went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Lauren Young was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
South Oldham's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-11. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Atherton, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-12.
Coming up, South Oldham will look to defend their home field on Thursday against North Oldham at 6:00 p.m. The Dragons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mustangs have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Atherton, they will face off against Nelson County at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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