Wesson won the last time they faced South Pike and things went their way on Thursday too. Wesson blew past South Pike 18-1. The result was nothing new for the Cobras, who have now won four matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Maddie Sanders
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Maddie Sanders was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Those zero hits allowed gave her a new career-low. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three doubles and three RBI. Those three doubles gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Jaide Shoop was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Ady Rose Dowd was another key player, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Wesson hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most two strikeouts in three consecutive games.
Wesson has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.6 runs over those games. South Pike is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Wesson didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 13-3 win against Lawrence County on the 21st. As for South Pike, they will host Franklin County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Franklin County has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.09 runs per game on average), something South Pike will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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