Blazers
| 04/19/25 vs Franklin Monroe | 17 |
| 04/03/25 vs Legacy Christian Academy | 13 |
| 04/12/25 vs Carroll | 11 |
| 04/01/25 @ Valley View | 11 |
| 04/12/25 vs Carroll | 9 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask National Trail). They blew past the Franklin Monroe Jets 17-2 on Saturday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Blazers considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Morgan House made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. House was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Carley Hamm and Taylor Reynolds did most of the damage at the plate: Hamm went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI, while Reynolds went 2-for-3 with three runs and three RBI. Those three runs gave Reynolds a new career-high. Eva Swartsell was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs.
National Trail always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .647. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
With the victory, National Trail broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-8. As for Franklin Monroe, they dropped their record down to 0-6 with the defeat, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, National Trail will face off against Troy Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Blazers are facing the Eagles at the right time seeing as the Eagles are stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Franklin Monroe, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Tri-County North at 5:00 p.m.
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