Softball Recap: Incarnate Word Academy Has No Trouble Against Central

By Team Reports Aug 31, 2024, 5:05pm

Softball Recap: Incarnate Word Academy Red Knights vs. Central Tigers

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Incarnate Word Academy posted their biggest victory since September 23, 2023 on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Central Tigers with a sharp 10-2 win. The Red Knights' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Erin Meriwether and Lauryn Walker did most of the damage at the plate: Meriwether scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4, while Walker scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Alexis Clayborne, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.

Incarnate Word Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.

The victory got Incarnate Word Academy back to even at 2-2.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Incarnate Word Academy will host Ritenour at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Incarnate Word Academy is out to stop a nine-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season. As for Central, they will challenge East Carter at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Central is looking for their season?s first win.

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