The IDEA South Flores Owls are on the road again on Saturday to play the St. Paul Cardinals at 4:00 p.m. IDEA South Flores is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Last Monday, IDEA South Flores never let their opponents score. They blew past Varsity Opponent 11-0. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win IDEA South Flores has managed all season.
Shaylee Rodmaker was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Rodmaker has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Rodmaker was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Leyah Pina, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Hailey Koening, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-1.
St. Paul's last matchup with SA S could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's the pair last Monday. St. Paul wound up on the wrong side of a tough 20-1 walloping at the hands of SA S. St. Paul has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
IDEA South Flores' victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-9. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.2 runs per game. As for St. Paul, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2-1.
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