
Cardinals
05/21/25 @ Harbor Springs | 21-5 |
05/19/25 @ Pellston | 19-0 |
05/19/25 @ Pellston | 17-3 |
05/15/25 @ East Jordan | 9-6 |
05/15/25 vs East Jordan | 7-6 |
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Johannesburg-Lewiston came tearing into Wednesday's game with 14 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.6 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Harbor Springs Rams 21-5. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 18-1 back in April.
Ashlynn Burke made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, Brittney Fox was incredible, going 4-for-5 with one home run, four runs, and five RBI. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Madison Peppin, who went 3-for-4 with four runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Johannesburg-Lewiston kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in three consecutive matchups.
Johannesburg-Lewiston's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 24-3. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Harbor Springs, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Johannesburg-Lewiston will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Rams: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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