
Hornets
04/08/25 vs McCormick | 26 |
04/14/25 vs Emerald | 18 |
03/28/25 @ Calhoun Falls Charter | 18 |
03/14/25 vs McCormick | 15 |
05/01/25 @ Emerald | 14 |
Ware Shoals barely beat Ridge Spring-Monetta the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Hornets put the hurt on the Trojans with a sharp 10-2 victory on Tuesday. The Hornets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten contests by six runs or more this season.
Stella Eichhorn made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 11 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Kaylee Watts and Paisley Pelfrey did most of the damage at the plate: Watts went 3-for-4 with two runs and two RBI, while Pelfrey went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and one run. That's the most hits Watts has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Selena Timms, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Ware Shoals kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Ware Shoals pushed their record up to 13-8 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Ridge Spring-Monetta, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-14.
As of now, neither Ware Shoals nor the Trojans have any future games scheduled.
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