Softball Recap: V.B. Glencoe Charter Gators vs. Lafayette Lions
Monday just wasn't the day for V.B. Glencoe Charter's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 16-0 walloping at the hands of the Lafayette Lions on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to V.B. Glencoe Charter of the 18-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
For Lafayette's part, V.B. Glencoe Charter's batters probably weren't too happy with Calleigh Suir, who pitched a no hitter and racked up seven Ks (she gave up no walks).
At the plate, Haylan Chapman and Destiny Walker did most of the damage at the plate: Chapman scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances, while Walker scored two runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Ansylie Mayon, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
V.B. Glencoe Charter's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-3. As for Lafayette, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. V.B. Glencoe Charter will face off against Abbeville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. V.B. Glencoe Charter is facing Abbeville at the right time seeing as Abbeville is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Lafayette, they will head out on the road to take on Sam Houston at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sam Houston will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Lafayette surely won't give up without a fight.
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