Softball Recap: Van Extends Winning Streak to Four

By Team Reports Mar 30, 2026, 11:12pm

Softball Recap: Van Vandals vs. Athens Hornets

Vandals

Previous 4 Games

03/27/26 vs Athens7-3
03/24/26 @ Grand Saline4-3
03/20/26 vs Brownsboro10-0
03/13/26 vs Lindale7-1

Van had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They walked away with a 7-3 victory over the Athens Hornets. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 4-3 victory on March 3rd.

Van's record now sits at 16-3-2. As for Athens, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 17-9-1 record this season.

Van and Athens should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. The Vandals (ranked 90th) will meet Mabank (ranked 766th) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Athens will take on Kemp at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (322 vs. 977).

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