After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Airport, Wagener-Salley was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Hunter-Kinard-Tyler Trojans a 13-0 shutout. The War Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by 11 runs or more this season.
Kylee Hooker made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 11 over four innings pitched. Hooker was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one double.
Jordan Burkett
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In other batting news, Jordan Burkett was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. M Jackson was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-2.
Wagener-Salley has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.8 runs over those games. As for Hunter-Kinard-Tyler, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wagener-Salley will face off against Providence Athletic Club at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hunter-Kinard-Tyler, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on North at 5:00 p.m. on the 22nd.
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