Softball Recap: Douglas Takes a Loss

It was a proper cat-fight when Douglas faced off against Spanish Springs on Tuesday. The Tigers took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cougars. That makes it the first time this season the Tigers have let down their home crowd.

Camryn McLelland was huge no matter where she played even without the win. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. McLelland was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.

In other batting news, Cameron Coats was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Ava Gildea, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.

Douglas' loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 11-5. As for Spanish Springs, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6-1 record this season.

Douglas wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 10-0 victory against Damonte Ranch on the 3rd. As for Spanish Springs, they have also already played their next contest, a 7-2 win against Bishop Manogue on the 5th.