
Wildcats
03/13/25 vs Moss Point | 16-0 |
03/11/25 vs Pass Christian | 4-3 |
03/08/25 vs Enterprise | 5-1 |
03/08/25 vs Raleigh | 11-1 |
03/07/25 vs Ocean Springs | 9-8 |
Greene County came tearing into Thursday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Moss Point Tigers get on the board and left with a 16-0 win. The Wildcats' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Jacie Ethridge made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. What's more, she posted two strikeouts, the most she's had since back in March of 2024. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Erin Meadows was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in stolen bases. Another player making a difference was Kambrie Lawrence, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one double.
Greene County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 4.8 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 contests they've averaged 10.2.
Greene County pushed their record up to 7-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Moss Point, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-13.
Looking ahead, Greene County will look to defend their home field on Saturday against East Central at 11:30 a.m. As for Moss Point, they are taking a road trip to face off against Biloxi at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Moss Point has given up an average of 15 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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