
Trojans
03/06/25 vs Oak Grove | 12-2 |
03/01/25 @ Loyd Star | 6-5 |
02/27/25 @ Salem | 12-3 |
02/25/25 vs Salem | 14-0 |
02/22/25 vs D'Iberville | 4-3 |
+ 5 more games |
West Marion put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over the Oak Grove Warriors. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won six matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Izzy Pittman spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, West Marion let Aliyah Graham and Gracie Odom run wild. Graham went 4-for-5 with one home run and two RBI, while Odom scored a run while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance gave Graham a new career-high in hits. The team also got some help courtesy of Caydance Brumfield, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4.
West Marion always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .707. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
West Marion pushed their record up to 10-0 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Oak Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Marion will head out to face off against Perry Central at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Perry Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season. As for Oak Grove, they will venture away from home to take on Purvis at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Oak Grove has given up an average of 7.6 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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