Softball Recap: Jonesboro Cardinals vs. KIPP Atlanta Collegiate Warriors
After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Jonesboro brought some dynamite into their most recent game. They were the clear victor by a 16-3 margin over the KIPP Atlanta Collegiate Warriors on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Cardinals, who have now won four matchups by 11 runs or more so far this season.
Naisylvia Pringle made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off one hit. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in strikeouts. She was even better at the plate, going 2-for-2 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple.
In other batting news, Brianna Mason was incredible, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Token Tatum, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
The win snapped Jonesboro's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-9 record. As for KIPP Atlanta Collegiate, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Jonesboro didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 13-6 defeat against Miller Grove on the 30th. KIPP Atlanta Collegiate has also already played their next contest, a 29-13 loss against Carver on the 1st.
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