Softball Recap: Ord Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2024, 8:07pm

Softball Recap: Ord Chanticleers vs. Centura Centurions

Ord was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They fell just short of the Centura Centurions by a score of 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Chanticleers have suffered since September 23, 2023.

Elle Jess and Lillee Alexander stepped up to the plate in a big way. Jess scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Alexander went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double. What's more, Jess also racked up two hits, the mostshe's had in her last five matches. Another player making a difference was Sierra Kluthe, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

Ord's defeat dropped their record down to 5-21. As for Centura, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 13-13.

Ord has already played their next contest, an 8-1 loss against St. Paul on the 4th. As for Centura, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, an 11-9 defeat against Grand Island Central Catholic on the 4th.

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