Crusaders
| 03/01/25 @ Jefferson Davis County | 19 |
| 04/01/25 @ East Marion | 17 |
| 02/21/25 vs Collins | 15 |
| 03/06/25 vs Salem | 11 |
| 03/28/25 vs Lumberton | 10 |
Sacred Heart came tearing into Tuesday's contest with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.2 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They never let the East Marion Eagles get on the board and left with a 17-0 win. The Crusaders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Kyron Murphy made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Sacred Heart got a big performance out of Darren Brown, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brad Marrero, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Sacred Heart kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 20 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in six consecutive games.
Sacred Heart's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-6. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.3 runs over those games. As for East Marion, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-11.
Sacred Heart will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Eagles: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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