Softball Recap: Spring Creek Spartans vs. Lowry Buckaroos
Spring Creek won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune in Friday's second game. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 11-2 walloping at the hands of the Lowry Buckaroos. Spring Creek was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Lowry apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played in Friday's first game.
Hannah Montoya was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Lowry's side, Savannah Stoker spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up ten Ks. Stoker has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cambria Tisue, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddison McClure, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Spring Creek has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-10 record this season. As for Lowry, their victory ended an eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-15.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Spring Creek by a score of 9-6.
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