Rising Appel/Sherrill 18U Impressive In Win Against 18U Heartbreakers Gold National; Win 18U ACFL Championship in Richmond, VA.

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Rising Appel/Sherrill 18U easily dispatched 18U Heartbreakers Gold National on Sunday, 8-0.

Rising Appel/Sherrill 18U jumped out to the lead in the bottom of the first inning after Emalynn Kitts (2028) singled, scoring one run, Reese Poole (2027) UNCG Commit homered to center field, scoring two runs, and CJ Haines (2028) singled, scoring one run.

A single by Addison Trego (2027) UNCG extended the Rising Appel/Sherrill 18U lead to 5-0 in the bottom of the second inning.

Rising Appel/Sherrill 18U extended their early lead with two runs in the bottom of the third thanks to RBI doubles by Victoria MacKenzie (2028) and Emery Coffield (2027) Wofford Commit.

Ava Hamby hit a solo home run to left field in the bottom of the fourth for the Rising Appel/Sherrill 18U.

Emery Jensen 2027 (Marshall) led things off in the circle for Rising Appel/Sherrill 18U. The hurler surrendered one hit and zero runs over two innings, striking out two and walking none. Taryn Winberg (2027) Lee Commit and Josey Kegley (2027) Providence Commit each threw shutout innings for Rising Appel/Sherrill 18U in relief.

Rising Appel/Sherrill 18U accumulated nine hits in the game. MacKenzie (2028) and Hamby were a force together in the lineup, as they each collected two hits for Rising Appel/Sherrill 18U while hitting back-to-back. Poole (2027) UNCG Commit provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led Rising Appel/Sherrill 18U with two runs batted in. The second baseman went 1-for-3 on the day. Kyla Hamby (2027) Georgia Commit stole four bases. Rising Appel/Sherrill 18U turned one double play in the game. Rising Appel/Sherrill 18U didn't commit a single error in the field. Hamby (2027) Georgia Commit had the most chances in the field with four.