Seymour's hitters rose to the challenge against a Tigers pitching crew that boasted an average of only 1.77 points allowed on Friday. The Seymour Panthers were the clear victor by a 10-1 margin over the Electra Tigers. Considering Seymour has won three games by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Grace Horne spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up 11 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kaytlin Stripling, who went 5-for-5 with four stolen bases, three runs, and three doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Khloe Hons, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
Seymour has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Electra, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Seymour will take on Knox City at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive. As for Electra, they will be playing at home against Munday at 12:00 p.m. on Monday. Electra's pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so Munday's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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