Softball Recap: Sparkman has no trouble against Athens

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2024, 5:17pm

Softball Recap: Sparkman Senators vs. Athens Golden Eagles

Sparkman won the last time they faced Athens, and things went their way on Monday too. The Sparkman Senators blew past the Athens Golden Eagles 12-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Sparkman.

Carly White was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Taylor Gilreath, who went 3-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.

Sparkman is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-15-1 record this season. As for Athens, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 17-9.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sparkman will take on Madison County at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Madison County is coming into the match with seven straight victories at home, so Sparkman will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Athens, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Hazel Green at 4:30 p.m. Hazel Green's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Athens' hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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