
Trojans
05/06/25 vs Evansville | 7-1 |
05/05/25 @ Burlington | 2-0 |
05/02/25 @ Lake Mills | 12-9 |
05/01/25 @ Brodhead | 4-3 |
04/29/25 @ Big Foot | 5-3 |
+ 7 more games |
Turner entered their tilt with Evansville on Tuesday with 11 consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with 12. They put the hurt on the Blue Devils with a sharp 7-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won five games by six runs or more so far this season.
Maddyn Saunders spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Genna Brown, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Jayla Jackson was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Turner kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in six consecutive matchups.
Turner's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-2. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.2 runs over those games. As for Evansville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-9.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Turner will take on rival Clinton at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Trojans 2.7, the Cougars 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Evansville is set to face off against their familiar foe Big Foot at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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