South Greene can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent match on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 21-5 margin over the Hampton Bulldogs. The win was just what South Greene needed coming off of a 15-0 loss in their prior matchup.
Katie Willett was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with a home run, four runs, and five RBI. Another player making a difference was Kortnei Bailey, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, five RBI, and three runs.
On Hampton's side, Lacey Smith and Malory Lamb did some serious damage despite the final result: Smith scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Lamb scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Hampton hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
South Greene pushed their record up to 6-3 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.5 runs per game. As for Hampton, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-14.
South Greene will be playing at home against University at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. South Greene is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.7 runs per game this season. As for Hampton, they will head out on the road to square off against Unicoi County at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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