In what's become a running theme this season, Southwest Guilford gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Wheatmore Warriors with a sharp 15-5 win. The victory was familiar territory for Southwest Guilford who now have six in a row.
Southwest Guilford got a great performance from Miracle Kendrick as she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (and not a single walk). Kendrick has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Southwest Guilford let Aniya Harris and Damyia McFadden loose on the outfield. Harris went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple, while McFadden scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. McFadden has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Kaylee Patel was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Wheatmore's side, Adalyn Boles was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Savannah Heiney, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Southwest Guilford's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3. As for Wheatmore, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-8.
Southwest Guilford will head out on the road to square off against Grimsley at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Grimsley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Wheatmore, they will be playing at home against Southwestern Randolph at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Southwestern Randolph is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
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