
Fighting Irish
03/18/25 @ Kenwood | 18-0 |
03/14/25 vs McKenzie | 8-5 |
03/12/25 vs McEwen | 3-5 |
03/11/25 vs Clarksville | 10-16 |
03/07/25 @ White House-Heritage | 3-4 |
Houston County never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 18-0 margin over the Kenwood Knights. With that victory, the Fighting Irish brought their scoring average up to 8.4 runs per game.
Brilee Anderson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and one triple. That triple marked the first that she hit this season.
In other batting news, Houston County let Peyton Brooks and Addie Horn run wild. Brooks scored four runs and stole Four bases. while going 3-for-4, while Horn got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Those runs were Horn's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylan Albright, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
Houston County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .606. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Houston County's win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3.
Houston County will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Kenwood at 6:00 p.m. on March 31st. As for Kenwood, they will square off against University Heights at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Kenwood is coming into the game on a 13-game losing streak dating back to last season.
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