Martin can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Grand Prairie Gophers as the Martin Warriors made off with an 11-1 win. The victory was nothing new for Martin as they're now sitting on four straight.
Sammie Scott spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Sydney Bearden was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Emma Caez, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI and a double.
Martin pushed their record up to 11-4-1 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs per game. As for Grand Prairie, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Martin will challenge Arlington at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Martin's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Arlington's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Grand Prairie, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Haltom at 7:30 p.m.
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