Softball Recap: McLoughlin Takes a Loss

The matchup between McLoughlin and Vale on Friday hardly resembled the 2-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Pioneers lost 21-4 to the Vikings. That makes it the first time this season the Pioneers have let down their home crowd.

McLoughlin's loss dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Vale, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.

While McLoughlin had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.