After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Fouke, Spring Hill was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They put the hurt on the Foreman Gator Arkansas with a sharp 12-2 victory. For the Bears, this counts as revenge for the 13-12 win the Gator Arkansas walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2025.
Ava McCoy spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
| 04/10/26 vs Foreman | 7 |
| 03/31/26 @ Cutter-Morning Star | 5 |
| 04/02/26 vs Caddo Hills | 3 |
| 03/10/26 vs Columbia Christian | 1 |
On the hitting side, Zoey Varner and Mazie Calhoon did most of the damage at the plate: Varner went 3-for-4 with seven stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Calhoon went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. Those seven stolen bases gave Varner a new career-high. Emma Murphy was another key player, going 2-for-3 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Spring Hill hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in five consecutive matchups.
Spring Hill's victory bumped their record up to 3-10. As for Foreman, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Spring Hill will face off against Dierks at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Foreman, they will challenge Horatio at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Lions will roll in looking for their 19th straight win, something the Gator Arkansas surely won't give up without a fight.
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