Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Iberia). Everything went their way against the Crocker Lions on Friday as they made off with a 15-4 victory. With that win, the Rangers brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Jaylyn Piggott was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That double was her first of the season.
Kily McElroy
| 10/03/25 @ Crocker | 3 |
| 09/30/25 @ Linn | 1 |
| 09/26/25 vs Osage | 1 |
| 10/04/24 vs Crocker | 1 |
| 10/03/24 vs Tuscumbia | 1 |
In other batting news, Kily McElroy was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Kya Yoakum was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Iberia kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in eight consecutive games.
Iberia is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.2 runs over those games. As for Crocker, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Looking ahead, Iberia will face off against Russellville at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Rangers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Indians have averaged an impressive 9.4 runs per game this season. As for Crocker, they are taking a road trip to take on Waynesville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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