Softball Recap: Kenna Streeval leads Edinburgh to victory over South Decatur

By Team Reports May 6, 2024, 10:50am

Softball Recap: Edinburgh Lancers vs. South Decatur Cougars

Edinburgh won against Jac-Cen-Del last Thursday with 15 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Edinburgh Lancers never let the South Decatur Cougars onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory. With that win, Edinburgh brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.

Kenna Streeval was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Streeval was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and a triple.

In other batting news, Edinburgh got a big performance out of Lillie Goff, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Eloise Cox was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3.

On South Decatur's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Molly Eden, who went 1-for-2 with a double.

The victory made it two in a row for Edinburgh and bumps their season record up to 5-10. As for South Decatur, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-11.

Edinburgh will have a chance to go back-to-back against South Decatur: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.

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