Softball Recap: Westover Wolverines vs. E.E. Smith Golden Bulls
Sadly, Westover is still looking for their first win of the season after ten matchups. They suffered a rough 23-7 loss at the hands of the E.E. Smith Golden Bulls on Thursday. One positive for Westover, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Westover saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sydni Williams, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
On E.E. Smith's side, Aviaunah Gregory made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Gregory was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, E.E. Smith let Tatiana Hildreth and Taliyah Evans loose on the outfield. Hildreth went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, six RBI, and two runs, while Evans got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, five RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Jamey Quinata, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Westover's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for E.E. Smith, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-9.
Westover will head out on the road to take on Triton at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Triton's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Westover's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for E.E. Smith, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Western Harnett at 4:30 p.m. Western Harnett is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.4 runs per game this season.
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