Softball Recap: Edna picks up third straight win on the road

By Team Reports Apr 20, 2024, 12:07pm

Softball Recap: Edna Cowboys vs. Palacios Sharks

It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Edna ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They came out on top against the Palacios Sharks by a score of 4-1. This was payback for Edna, who suffered a 7-5 loss the last time these two teams met.

Shanti Guerra made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 17 over nine innings pitched. Guerra has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Guerra was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.

In other batting news, Audree Chiles was excellent, going 1-for-4 with a home run. Julie Koch was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.

Edna pushed their record up to 7-13 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Palacios, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 11 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.

Edna does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Palacios also has no future games currently scheduled.

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