Softball Recap: Make It Eight in a Row for South Warren

Spartans

Margin (Wins)

04/15/25 @ Central Hardin	20
03/29/25 @ Pulaski County	20
04/24/25 vs Warren Central	18
03/31/25 @ Logan County	17
03/18/25 @ Barren County	17

South Warren waltzed into their match on Saturday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. Everything went their way against Great Crossing as they made off with a 10-0 win. Considering the Spartans have won 14 contests by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.

Layla Ogden made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two doubles and one RBI. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in May of 2024.

In other batting news, Kinleigh Russell was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most RBI she has posted since April 4th. The team also got some help courtesy of McLaine Hudson, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two runs.

South Warren was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .423. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .300 or higher in seven consecutive games.

South Warren's victory bumped their record up to 19-2. As for Great Crossing, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.

Looking ahead, South Warren will head out on the road to face off against Bowling Green at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Great Crossing, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Franklin County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.