Softball Recap: Stevenson Bulldogs vs. Castle Rock Rockets
Stevenson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 11-2 to the Castle Rock Rockets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Stevenson of the 12-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
For Castle Rock's part, Charlie Myers was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits (and not a single walk). Myers has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Myers was also big at the plate, going 4-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aundraya Rister, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and a run. Sam Jones was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Stevenson's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Castle Rock, their victory bumped their record up to 6-7.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Seton Catholic the next time they take the field. Stevenson will head out to face Seton Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, while Castle Rock will head out to face them at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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