Phoenix
| 05/01/25 @ Wyandotte | 20 |
| 04/03/25 @ Harmon | 18 |
| 04/17/25 vs Washington | 17 |
| 04/29/25 vs Harmon | 15 |
| 03/26/25 vs Leavenworth | 15 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Atchison). They never let the Wyandotte Bulldogs get on the board and left with a 20-0 win on Thursday. The Phoenix might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by 11 runs or more this season.
Kirrah Duncan made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 2-for-3. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Kenzie Weedon-Jacobs was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Andi Estes, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Atchison lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
The victory (which was Atchison's seventh in a row) raised their record to 11-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.4 runs over those games. As for Wyandotte, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Coming up, Atchison will venture away from home to take on Royal Valley on Saturday. The Phoenix are facing the Panthers at the right time seeing as the Panthers are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Wyandotte, they will take on Sumner Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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