Softball Recap: New Washington has no trouble against South Central

By Team Reports May 3, 2024, 12:24am

Softball Recap: New Washington Mustangs vs. South Central Rebels

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Charlestown, New Washington was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over the South Central Rebels. That's more bragging rights for New Washington, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

For South Central's part, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaylee Chanley, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.

New Washington's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-8. As for South Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-12.

New Washington has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome South Ripley at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. South Ripley is coming into the contest with five straight wins on the road, so New Washington will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for South Central, they will challenge Mitchell at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Mitchell is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.

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