Vikings
| 05/06/25 vs Menifee County | 22 |
| 04/08/25 vs Menifee County | 15 |
| 04/01/25 vs Parkersburg South | 15 |
| 03/28/25 vs Estill County | 15 |
| 03/31/25 @ New Rochelle | 12 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Rowan County). Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Menifee County Wildcats a 22-0 shutout on Tuesday. Considering the Vikings have won ten contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Kassi Perkins was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Perkins was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Malana Hamm was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with five stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Those five stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kelbie Ford, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base.
Rowan County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Menifee County didn't got any hits.
Rowan County pushed their record up to 20-5 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Menifee County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 13 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rowan County will welcome Russell at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Red Devils have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.14 runs per game on average), something the Vikings will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Menifee County, they will host Buckhorn at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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