Vidalia's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They were the clear victor by an 18-4 margin over the Hammond Tornadoes. The high-scoring effort was just what the Vikings needed considering they were shut out in their previous match.
Kinsley LeBlanc made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Those hits marked the first that she allowed this season. She was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Piper Weatherly, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and four RBI. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Madison Kimball, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
Vikings
| 03/07/25 @ Hammond | 65.9% |
| 03/03/25 @ Rayville | 52.8% |
| 02/28/25 @ Harrisonburg | 48.4% |
| 02/22/25 @ Monterey | 31.8% |
| 03/06/25 vs Buckeye | 25% |
Vidalia always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .659. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Vidalia's victory bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Hammond, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Vidalia will have a chance to go back-to-back against Hammond: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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