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| 04/29/25 - Home | 20-2 W |
| 05/09/24 - Home | 25-9 W |
| 05/05/22 - Home | 25-11 W |
| 03/12/19 - Home | 15-0 W |
| 05/03/18 - Home | 21-2 W |
L.C. Bird can bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They blew past the Richmond High School for the Arts Bulldogs 20-2. The Skyhawks' offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last three games.
Courtney Spence was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one double, and one RBI. That RBI was her first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jordan Tate, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, four RBI, and one double. That double marked the first that she has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Ava Klemm, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and three runs.
L.C. Bird always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .861. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
L.C. Bird's win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 4-9. As for Richmond High School for the Arts, they are on an 18-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. L.C. Bird will square off against rival Manchester at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Richmond High School for the Arts is set to challenge their familiar foe Powhatan at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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