
Silver Foxes
03/14/25 @ Dreher | 16 |
03/15/25 vs Greer | 10 |
03/02/25 vs Irmo | 10 |
03/01/25 vs Lakewood | 10 |
04/14/25 @ Spring Valley | 9 |
Dutch Fork entered their tilt with Horse Creek Academy on Tuesday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over the Stallions. Considering the Silver Foxes have won seven games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
C Morden was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ethan Offing, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March. Raleigh Salters was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Dutch Fork always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .533. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Horse Creek Academy only posted an OBP of .292.
Dutch Fork's win bumped their record up to 14-5. As for Horse Creek Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dutch Fork will challenge Brookland-Cayce at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Silver Foxes are facing the Bearcats at the right time seeing as the Bearcats are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Horse Creek Academy, they will square off against Ridge Spring-Monetta at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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