Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Roane County). They blew past the Braxton County Eagles 25-3 on Tuesday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Fair Smelko
| 04/15/25 @ Braxton County | 4 |
| 04/09/25 vs Ripley | 3 |
| 04/08/25 vs Poca | 3 |
| 04/15/25 @ Braxton County | 2 |
| 04/26/24 vs Wahama | 2 |
Fair Smelko was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Joplin Harlan, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, three RBI, and one triple.
Roane County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .744. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Roane County's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-4. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Braxton County, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-12.
Roane County has already played their next match, a 10-7 victory against Clay County on the 16th. As for Braxton County, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 8-2 defeat against South Harrison on the 16th.
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