South Point's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. Everything went their way against the Stuart W. Cramer Storm as South Point made off with a 15-1 win. That 14 run margin sets a new team best for the Red Raiders this season.

Stella Absher
03/21/25 vs Stuart W. Cramer | 9 |
03/18/25 @ Kings Mountain | 8 |
03/14/25 @ Forestview | 8 |
03/13/25 vs Lincolnton | 7 |
03/11/25 vs Crest | 7 |
03/06/25 @ East Gaston | 15 |
Stella Absher was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Madison Bridges, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Annie Risk was another key player, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
South Point was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .519. The last time their batting average was this high was back in March of 2024.
The victory got South Point back to even at 3-3. As for Stuart W. Cramer, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Looking ahead, South Point will square off against Huss at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Huss has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 21.75 runs per game on average), something South Point will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Stuart W. Cramer, they will challenge Crest at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Crest will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Stuart W. Cramer surely won't give up without a fight.
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