Softball Recap: Villa Rica Wildcats vs. Harris County Tigers
After flying high against Rome last Thursday, Villa Rica came back down to earth. The Villa Rica Wildcats fell just short of the Harris County Tigers by a score of 3-2 on Saturday.
Helaina Magistro spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Parker Harrison was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Villa Rica's defeat dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Harris County, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 12-0.
Villa Rica will challenge Kell at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Kell is coming into the match with five straight wins on the road, so Villa Rica will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Harris County, they will face off against East Paulding at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (East Paulding: 2.1, Harris County: 2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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