
Rams
03/06/25 @ Houlka | 22 |
03/27/25 @ West Lowndes | 15 |
03/25/25 vs Houlka | 15 |
02/18/25 @ Water Valley | 14 |
03/20/25 vs Winona | 12 |
Vardaman won against Houlka last Tuesday with 15 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. Vardaman didn't even let the West Lowndes Panthers on the board, marking Vardaman's second-straight 15-0 shutout. Considering the Rams have won eight matchups by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Addi Lucius was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. That home run was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Maggie Edmondson was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Adley Teasley, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Vardaman always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .552. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as West Lowndes only posted an OBP of .333.
The victory made it two in a row for Vardaman and bumps their season record up to 11-5. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 0 runs in those games. As for West Lowndes, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Vardaman will head out to square off against Smithville at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for West Lowndes, a feisty cat fight will be fought as West Lowndes Panthers challenge Noxubee County Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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