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The win was Seattle’s 15th in its last 16 home openers dating to 2003 with the Seahawks having outscored those opponents 391-151. — Bob Condotta, The Seattle Times, "The Final Word: Bob Condotta reviews what the Seahawks did right to beat the Cowboys," 24 Sep. 2018 Newly aligned to Division 3 South this season, the fourth-seeded Green Wave (21-2) have outscored their opponents, 30-0, through two rounds of the tournament. — Jake Levin, BostonGlobe.com, "Abington softball shuts out Nantucket to advance to Division 3 South semifinals," 10 June 2018 New Palestine has outscored its opponents 65-2 so far in the tournament. — Andrew Hussey, Indianapolis Star, "HS softball: Dominant New Palestine closing in on back-to-back state titles," 7 June 2018 The Toros may have outscored the Mustang all-stars 10-5, but a big chunk of those 10 runs were unearned. — Robert Avery, Houston Chronicle, "Scrimmage tells Mustang all-stars the real deal is nearing," 6 June 2018 In 14 minutes spread over five games, that group has outscored Golden State 47–22, producing a +25 differential that is the best for any Houston lineup in this series. — Ben Golliver, SI.com, "Houston’s Blueprint for Life Without Chris Paul: Optimism, Intensity And a Potent Starting Lineup," 26 May 2018 Vegas, which won the Pacific Division title with a mind-boggling 109 points (51-24-7) and had the league’s fifth-best record in the regular season, has gone 12-3 in the playoffs and has outscored its opponents, 42-27. — Sam Carchidi, Philly.com, "Former Flyers defenseman Luca Sbisa part of Vegas' 'crazy ride'," 24 May 2018 The team has outscored its opposition in its four games, 36-0. — Brent Kennedy, Howard County Times, "Huntingtown softball shuts out Reservoir in 3A state semifinals," 24 May 2018 Oregon has never lost a regional game with White at the helm (24-0 in eight seasons) and have outscored teams 144-29 over that span. — OregonLive.com, "NCAA softball tournament's Eugene Regional: Get to know the Oregon Ducks and their opponents," 16 May 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'outscore.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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