Jamestown made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Bruton, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Eagles never let the Panthers get on the board and left with a 15-0 victory on Wednesday. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 15 runs or more this season.
Olivia Deaver and Tenley Medlin were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Deaver tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Medlin pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. At bat, Deaver scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Medlin scored two runs and stole two bases. Deaver also hit a double, marking her first of the season.
In other batting news, Zoe Mayes was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Grace Hughes, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Jamestown always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .562. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bruton only posted an OBP of .150.
Jamestown has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 3-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.3 runs over those games. As for Bruton, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jamestown will host Denbigh at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Bruton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Poquoson at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Islanders will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something the Panthers surely won't give up without a fight.
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