Alcorn Central scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They blew past the Baldwyn Bearcats 13-1. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Sydnee Norman made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Norman has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Norman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Alcorn Central let Glorianna Johnson and Journey Phillips loose on the outfield. Johnson scored three runs while going 2-for-2, while Phillips scored three runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Lily Harper, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
The victory made it two in a row for Alcorn Central and bumps their season record up to 3-9-1. As for Baldwyn, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Alcorn Central has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Walnut at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Alcorn Central will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Baldwyn, they will head out on the road to face off against Tremont at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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