Softball Recap: Person Rockets vs. Eastern Alamance Eagles
Person lost against Eastern Alamance back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Person Rockets took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eastern Alamance Eagles. Person has not had much luck with Eastern Alamance recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Person saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taryn Massey, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Eastern Alamance's side, Delani Straughan tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Straughan has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Taylor Byrd was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Rebecca Alston, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and a stolen base.
Person's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Eastern Alamance, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Person by a score of 7-1 later that day.
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