Softball Recap: West Davidson Wins Going Away Against Lexington

By Team Reports Mar 25, 2025, 6:41pm

Softball Recap: West Davidson Dragons vs. Lexington Yellowjackets

West Davidson's game last Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. Everything went their way against the Lexington Yellowjackets as West Davidson made off with a 19-1 win. The Dragons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by ten runs or more this season.

Mahala Darnell made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Darnell was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two triples, three runs, and two RBI. Those two triples gave her a new career-high.

Maci Harris

Stolen Base (Career)

03/21/25 @ Lexington3
04/12/24 vs Thomasville2
03/19/24 @ Thomasville2
03/18/25 vs Thomasville1
04/09/24 @ Salisbury1

In other batting news, Meghan Leonard and Maci Harris did most of the damage at the plate: Leonard scored three runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Harris went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three stolen bases, and three RBI. Those three stolen bases gave Harris a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Summer Fire, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and three RBI.

West Davidson lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post two or more home runs.

The victory got West Davidson back to even at 5-5. As for Lexington, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.

Coincidentally, West Davidson and Lexington will both be playing Salisbury the next time they take the field. Lexington will head out to face Salisbury at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while West Davidson will head out to face them at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

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