Wildcats
| 04/01/25 vs Laurel Hill | 15 |
| 03/20/25 vs Samson | 14 |
| 02/13/25 vs McKenzie | 11 |
| 03/13/25 vs Pleasant Home | 10 |
| 03/04/25 @ Samson | 10 |
Florala won the last time they faced Laurel Hill and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Wildcats were the clear victors by a 16-1 margin over the Hoboes. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won nine matches by eight runs or more so far this season.
Ella Caraway made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Florala let Aubree Powell and Paige Musso run wild. Powell went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles, while Musso scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Those four RBI gave Powell a new career-high. Jailee Jones was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Florala always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .690. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Florala pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.7 runs over those games. As for Laurel Hill, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Florala will welcome W.S. Neal at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.67 runs per game on average), something the Wildcats will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Laurel Hill, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Poplar Springs at 2:15 p.m. The Atomics have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17 runs per game on average), something the Hoboes will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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