
Lions
04/10/25 vs South Fulton | 16 |
04/08/25 vs Greenfield | 15 |
04/01/25 vs Gleason | 15 |
03/20/25 vs Greenfield | 15 |
03/11/25 @ Gleason | 15 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Dresden). They were the clear victors by a 16-1 margin over the South Fulton Red Devils on Thursday. The victory was familiar territory for the Lions, who have now won four matches in a row.
Jacie West made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, one triple, and one double. Those three hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Mollie Oliver was incredible, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4. Allyssa Wilson was another key player, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Dresden was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .621. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .357 or higher in four consecutive contests.
Dresden pushed their record up to 7-9 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.3 runs over those games. As for South Fulton, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 5-8.
Looking ahead, Dresden will take on Stewart County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for South Fulton, they will host Lake County at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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