Softball Recap: Platt falls despite strong effort from Jordanne Fahey

By Team Reports May 18, 2024, 7:31am

Softball Recap: Platt Panthers vs. Maloney Spartans

Platt was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 17-5 to the Maloney Spartans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Platt of the 19-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.

Jordanne Fahey made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Anna Gostkowski, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

On Maloney's side, they got a massive performance out of Leah Marrero, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Georgia Showerda, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.

Platt's defeat dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Maloney, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-7.

Platt will head out on the road to challenge Wilcox RVT at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday. Wilcox RVT is coming into the matchup with ten straight victories at home, so Platt will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Maloney does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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