The Noxapater Lady Tigers scored double-digit runs in two blowout wins this past week.
On Monday, the Lady Tigers shut out Ray Brooks 17-0 and then beat French Camp 11-4 to sweep the season series from the Lady Panthers.
The Lady Tigers, now 9-6-1 on the year, finished third in division play and will go to Resurrection in Pascagoula on Friday for a 5:30 p.m. contest. Resurrection will then make the trip to Noxapater on Saturday for a possible doubleheader at 2 p.m.
Noxapater 17,
Ray Brooks 0
The Lady Tigers allowed only one hits as they took a three-inning, run-rule win on Monday.
Noxapater scored four runs in the first and followed with 12 runs in the second and one in the third.
Noxapater had 13 hits in the contest as Kaitlyn Sanborn was 3-for-3 with a double and two runs scored. Lexi Thomas was 2-for-2 with three runs scored and two RBIs. Madelyn Wilkes scored two runs and had two RBIs while Morgan Duran had a double, walked twice, scored twice and had three RBIs. Yolanda Cooper had two RBIS while Madison Riggs, Princess Welch and Raleigh Parker each had RBI hits. Nona Wilkes also scored three runs.
Lexi Thomas pitched all three innings and gave up only one hits and struck out four.
Noxapater 11,
French Camp 4
The two teams combined for 30 hits but Noxapater used a five-run seventh inning to pull away and take a seven-run win over the Lady Panthers.
Noxapater built an early lead with a steady supply of offense, scoring two in the first and fourth and single runs in the second and third innings. French Camp scored two in the fifth and one in the sixth and seventh while Noxapater added five in the seventh.
The Lady Tigers had 18 hits in the contest, led by Madelyn Wilkes who was 4-for-4 with a double, triple, two runs scored and five RBIs. Lexi Thomas was also 4-for-4 with three runs scored while Yolanda Cooper was 2-for-4 with two runs scored. Madison Riggs was 2-for-4 while Raleigh Parker was 3-for-4. Nona Wilkes also scored twice.
Lexi Thomas picked up another win as she went the distance, pitching seven complete innings, giving up four runs on 12 hits and two walks while striking out four.
