
Yellowjackets
03/15/25 vs Callisburg | 15 |
02/28/25 vs White | 13 |
02/28/25 vs White | 13 |
02/11/25 vs Memorial | 12 |
02/25/25 vs Irving | 11 |
Boyd had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.6 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Saturday. They blew past the Callisburg Wildcats 15-0. The result was nothing new for the Yellowjackets, who have now won 11 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Abby Atkinson made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Stephanie Salas, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February. Lilly Lambert was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two runs.
Boyd hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Callisburg struck out eight times.
Boyd pushed their record up to 16-3-2 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Callisburg, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Coincidentally, Boyd and Callisburg will both be playing Ponder the next time they take the field. Boyd will host Ponder at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, while Callisburg will head out to face them at 5:00 p.m. on March 25th.
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