
Indians
03/04/25 vs Kate Duncan Smith DAR | 14 |
02/15/25 vs Bob Jones | 12 |
03/01/25 vs Elkmont | 9 |
02/28/25 @ James Clemens | 7 |
02/26/25 vs Etowah | 7 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask New Hope). Everything went their way against the Kate Duncan Smith DAR Patriots on Tuesday as the New Hope Indians made off with a 14-4 win. The Indians not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since February 15th.
Ella Baswell made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Zoie Walling was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in RBI. Another player making a difference was Allie Whorton, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
New Hope always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .611. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
New Hope has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-9-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. Kate Duncan Smith DAR's loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
Looking ahead, New Hope will host Pisgah at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Kate Duncan Smith DAR, they will head out to challenge Madison County at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Madison County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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