For the second straight game, Vardaman will face off against Smithville. The Rams will head out to challenge the Seminoles at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Vardaman is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
Vardaman made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Smithville, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Rams put the hurt on the Seminoles with a sharp 14-7 win on Tuesday. Considering the Rams have won 12 matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Addi Lucius was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched seven innings while giving up four earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits. Lucius was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with four RBI.
In other batting news, Vardaman let Haley Parker and Lyla Chandler run wild. Parker scored three runs while going 3-for-5, while Chandler scored three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Presley McGreger, who scored three runs while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
The victory made it two in a row for Vardaman and bumps their season record up to 15-10. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.5 runs over those games. As for Smithville, they now have a losing record of 9-10.
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