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The Highland Tech (Gastonia, NC) varsity softball team won Friday's home playoff game against Queen's Grant (Matthews, NC) by a score of 7-1.

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Queen's Grant1000000100
Highland Tech102202-782
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Game Stats

Queen's Grant

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.0002723101
1Allison Avalos (So).00021000
2Addi Benton (Sr).00033000
6K. Chisholm (Fr).00031101
7K. Estrada (So).00033000
8Lilly Lowry (Sr).00033000
9N. Strickland-Mitchell (Sr).00033000
11H. Hernandez (Sr).00032000
12Harleigh Lover (Fr).00011000
13Zoey Picariello (So).00011000
15M. Detweiler (Sr).00022000
17Kali Meyer (Sr).00033000
Highland Tech

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.3203225786211
1Marin Wise (So).00044000000
3Jaelynn Motley (So)1.00043432011
7P. Hammond (So).50042110000
8Jordan Baysden (Jr).00032000000
9Lillee Bentley (Fr).00031100000
11Makaylee Gantt (So).33343111000
15Clara Stoltz (Fr).00033000000
21Tori Chao (Jr).00033000000
22Lily Messick (Fr).75044033200
Queen's Grant

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals214225.148.000.148
1Allison Avalos (So)1101.500.000.500
2Addi Benton (Sr)02011.000.000.000
6K. Chisholm (Fr)1111.667.000.667
7K. Estrada (So)0100.000.000.000
9N. Strickland-Mitchell (Sr)0300.000.000.000
11H. Hernandez (Sr)0211.333.000.333
12Harleigh Lover (Fr)0100.000.000.000
13Zoey Picariello (So)00011.000.000.000
15M. Detweiler (Sr)0100.000.000.000
17Kali Meyer (Sr)0200.000.000.000
Highland Tech

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals105131007.438.6001.038
1Marin Wise (So)00030004.000.000.000
3Jaelynn Motley (So)001000001.0002.6673.667
7P. Hammond (So)00210000.750.5001.250
8Jordan Baysden (Jr)00021000.333.000.333
9Lillee Bentley (Fr)00210002.667.000.667
11Makaylee Gantt (So)10000003.250.333.583
15Clara Stoltz (Fr)00030002.000.000.000
21Tori Chao (Jr)00020002.000.000.000
22Lily Messick (Fr)00010001.7501.2502.000

Baserunning

Queen's Grant has not entered any baserunning stats.
Highland Tech

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals5
3Jaelynn Motley (So)3
7P. Hammond (So)1
22Lily Messick (Fr)1
Queen's Grant

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.913231832
2Addi Benton (Sr)1.00011
7K. Estrada (So)1.00033
9N. Strickland-Mitchell (Sr).500211
11H. Hernandez (Sr)1.000211
15M. Detweiler (Sr)1.00011
16Abby Sanders (So).00011
17Kali Meyer (Sr)1.0001313
Highland Tech

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.9292821520
3Jaelynn Motley (So)1.0001414000
7P. Hammond (So)1.00032100
11Makaylee Gantt (So)1.00011000
15Clara Stoltz (Fr)1.00021100
21Tori Chao (Jr).60053020
22Lily Messick (Fr)1.00030300
Queen's Grant

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals4.671.000111
2Addi Benton (Sr)4.671.000111
Highland Tech

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals1.000010
11Makaylee Gantt (So)1.000010
Queen's Grant

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals67745131113225
2Addi Benton (Sr)67745131113225
Highland Tech

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals701121402723
11Makaylee Gantt (So)701121402723
Queen's Grant

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#P
Team Totals.280.4060110128
2Addi Benton (Sr).280.4060110128
Highland Tech

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#P
Team Totals.000.14822111
11Makaylee Gantt (So).000.14822111
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Game Story

North Carolina High School Softball - Highland Tech bounces Queen's Grant

May 8, 2026: Gastonia, NC 28052

The Highland Tech Rams (Gastonia, NC) softball routed the visiting Queen's Grant Stallions (Matthews, NC), 7-1 in Friday's non-league outing.

The Rams now sport a 11-8 record.

With the loss, Queen's Grant moves to 13-7 on the season.

Players of the Game

Queen's Grant (25-26)

Congratulations to #2 Addi Benton for being selected the Queen's Grant Softball Player of the Game.

Highland Tech (25-26)

Highland Tech has not selected any Players of the Game.

Queen's Grant @ Highland Tech Softball Game Info

Fri., May. 8, 2026 @ 5p
2nd Round of the NCHSAA 2A West State Playoffs
The Highland Tech (Gastonia, NC) varsity softball team won Friday's home playoff game against Queen's Grant (Matthews, NC) by a score of 7-1.
This game is a part of the "2026 NCHSAA Softball - 2A" tournament.

Rankings & Records

Queen's Grant (25-26)

NCClass
25421
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %RFRA
13-75-28-35-4.650.71419978

Highland Tech (25-26)

NCClass
22416
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %RFRA
11-98-85-46-5.550.500159128

Team Scoring Averages

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Queen's Grant
3.82.62.3.8.42.3.4--10.08.61.8
Highland Tech
2.01.62.2.8.5.81.501.08.08.72.1

Team Stat Comparison

Queen's GrantHighland Tech
.365Batting Average.342
.479On Base Percentage.425
.610Slugging Percentage.503
.902Fielding Percentage.855
.632Win Loss Percentage.692

Team Leaders

Queen's GrantHighland TechNational Avg.
#5 Saniya Williams.500Batting Average#2 Lily Johnson.610.289
#5 Saniya Williams.596On Base Percentage#2 Lily Johnson.635.408
#9 Nicole Strickland-Mitchell1.088Slugging Percentage#2 Lily Johnson1.017.398
#17 Kali Meyer.989Fielding Percentage#8 Jordan Baysden1.000.829
#15 Melissa Detweiler1.000Win Loss Percentage#3 Jaelynn Motley.800.561

Record Breakdown

Queen's Grant (25-26)

Highland Tech (25-26)

13-7
Overall
11-9
5-3
League
8-8
8-3
Non-League
2-0
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
3-0
Common Opponent
1-0
8-3
Home
5-4
5-4
Away
6-5
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-1
Playoff
1-1
13-7
In-State
11-9
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0