Headland had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They were the clear victor by an 11-3 margin over the LAMP Golden Tigers on Friday. This was payback for the Rams, who suffered a 10-4 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Kynlee Watkins
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Kynlee Watkins was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). What's more, she also gave up only one walk, the fewest she's had since back in March of 2024. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect3-for-3 with two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Headland let Layla Goodwin and Shaylee Greathouse loose on the outfield. Goodwin scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while Greathouse scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs Goodwin has posted since back in March of 2024. Ava Allsup was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
Headland was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .458. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as LAMP only posted a batting average of .263.
Coincidentally, Headland and LAMP will both be playing Autauga Academy the next time they take the field. LAMP will head out to face Autauga Academy at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Headland will play them later in the day, at 3:00 p.m.
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