Lady Bobcats Win Streak up to Four After Beating Wake Tech in Back to Back Games
Game 1
The Bryant & Stratton Bobcats defeated Wake Tech Community College Eagles 16-6 on Wednesday after taking the lead late.
12 Chloe Gust led things off in the pitcher's circle for the Bobcats surrendering six runs on 11 hits over nine innings, striking out nine.
The Bobcats captured the lead in the second inning.
The game was tied at five with the Bobcats batting in the top of the ninth when #7 Asijah Hammons homered on a 1-2 count, scoring two runs to effectively put things away.
The Bobcats tallied four home runs on the day, #7 Hammons in the first and ninth innings, #9 Emily Edwards in the ninth inning, & #5 Kaitlyn Covey in the ninth inning.
Bats blistered as the Bobcats collected 19 hits and Wake Tech Community College Eagles Varsity tallied 11 in the high-scoring game.
#21 Kira Turner, #26 Madison Watkins, #5 Covey, #7 Hammons, #12 Gust, and #9 Edwards all had multiple hits for the team, while #12 Gust, #7 Hammons, #5 Covey, #26 Watkins, and #21 Turner each collected three hits to lead the way. The Bobcats tore up the base paths, as there were nine total bases stolen, #21 Turner & #00 Amhara Simmiolkjier led the way with two steals each.
Game 2
The Bobcats nabbed the lead late in the game in an 11-1 victory over Wake Tech Community College Eagles Varsity on Wednesday. The game was tied at one with the Bobcats batting in the top of the fourth when #21 Kira Turner doubled on a 2-2 count, scoring one run.
#23 Alyssa Galvan toed the rubber for lasting three innings, allowing two hits and one run while striking out one and walking one.
In the first inning, the Bobcats got their offense started when #12 Chloe Gust doubled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run.
Wake Tech Community College Eagles Varsity evened things up at one in the bottom of the first inning.
The Bobcats pulled away for good with two runs in the fourth inning.
The Bobcats secured the victory thanks to seven runs in the sixth inning, contributing to the big inning included #00 Amhara Simmiolkjier, #2 I'yana Betts, #7 Asijah Hammons, and #5 Kaitlyn Covey, all sending runners across the plate with RBIs.
The Bobcats tallied three home runs on the day, #12 Gust in the fifth inning, #00 Simmiolkjier in the sixth inning, & #5 Covey in the sixth inning.
The Bobcats saw the ball well today, racking up 13 hits in the game. #2 Betts, #12 Gust, and #21 Turner each racked up multiple hits for the team, while #12 Gust and #2 Betts managed three hits to lead the way. The Bobcats stole ten bases during this game as two players stole more than one, #7 Hammons & #2 Betts led the way with three steals each.