
Rebels
03/25/25 vs Bay Springs | 15 |
03/01/25 @ Forest | 14 |
02/15/25 @ Sebastopol | 12 |
03/17/25 vs Mount Olive | 11 |
03/12/25 vs Noxapater | 6 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Scott Central). They were the clear victors by a 15-5 margin over the Bay Springs Bulldogs on Tuesday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Rebels needed considering they were shut out in their previous match.
J Waston and C Crimm were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Waston struck out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Crimm struck out six batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high. At the plate, Waston scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances, while Crimm went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. Waston is becoming a predictor of Scott Central's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 2-1 (and 1-13 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on C Burks, who scored four runs and stole five bases while going 4-for-5. He has become a key player for Scott Central: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 1-13 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of P Mcgee, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-5.
Scott Central was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .484. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .300 or higher in six consecutive contests.
Scott Central's win bumped their record up to 3-14. As for Bay Springs, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-5.
Scott Central will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Bulldogs: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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