
Falcons
03/03/25 vs Sanderson | 17-1 |
02/28/25 vs Athens Drive | 17-5 |
02/26/25 @ Fuquay - Varina | 0-16 |
02/24/25 vs Willow Spring | 0-10 |
05/02/24 vs Cary | 13-1 |
Green Hope won against Athens Drive last Friday with 17 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Green Hope Falcons blew past the Sanderson Spartans 17-1. With that win, the Falcons brought their scoring average up to 8.5 runs per game.
Rachael Baldyga made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March of 2024. 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 Ainsley Campbell, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. She also brought in three RBI, marking her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Sophia Cerneka, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Green Hope always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .677. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sanderson only posted an OBP of .250.
The victory got Green Hope back to even at 2-2.
Looking ahead, Green Hope will venture away from home to challenge Broughton at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Green Hope is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Sanderson, they will challenge Wake Forest at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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