Conquistadors
| 04/15/25 @ Horn Lake | 23 |
| 02/24/25 vs Horn Lake | 16 |
| 03/06/25 vs Center Hill | 7 |
| 04/10/25 @ Lake Cormorant | 5 |
| 03/01/25 @ Senatobia | 5 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Olive Branch). They put the hurt on the Horn Lake Eagles with a sharp 23-11 win on Tuesday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Conquistadors as it spelled an end to their 15-game losing streak.
Kendyl Smith made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. What's more, she posted four strikeouts, the most she's had since back in March. She was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Cedajah Woodson was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-6. What's more, she posted three RBI, the most she's had since back in February. Kristen Howard was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-5.
Olive Branch was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .409. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
The win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 2-15. As for Horn Lake, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-14.
Looking ahead, Olive Branch will venture away from home to face off against DeSoto Central at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Jaguars will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something the Conquistadors surely won't give up without a fight. Horn Lake does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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