
Spartans
04/12/25 vs Brighton | 8-5 |
04/11/25 @ Whitehaven | 18-0 |
04/10/25 vs Harding Academy | 4-2 |
04/09/25 vs Kingsbury | 16-0 |
After losing to Brighton the last time they met, White Station decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Spartans walked away with an 8-5 victory over the Cardinals on Saturday. The win was familiar territory for the Spartans, who have now won four contests in a row.
Cooper Walter was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Justin Wilson, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. That triple was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Hayes Bennett, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
White Station's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-6. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Brighton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-10.
Coming up, White Station will look to defend their home field on Monday against Independence at 4:30 p.m. As for Brighton, they will venture away from home to face off against Crockett County at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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