Softball Game Recap: Douglas Byrd Eagles vs. Seventy-First Falcons

By Team Reports Mar 27, 2024, 8:10am

Softball Recap: Douglas Byrd Eagles vs. Seventy-First Falcons

Sadly, Douglas Byrd is still looking for their first win of the season after eight contests. Their rough 18-3 defeat to the Seventy-First Falcons on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. That's two games in a row now that Douglas Byrd has lost by exactly 15 runs.

Laylani Amsdill was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-2 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.

On Seventy-First's side, they got a massive performance out of Hazel Singletary, who scored three runs and stole five bases while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily May, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI.

Douglas Byrd's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Seventy-First, their win ended a ten-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-9.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Douglas Byrd will take on Jack Britt at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Douglas Byrd is facing Jack Britt at the right time seeing as Jack Britt is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Seventy-First, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Gray's Creek at 6:00 p.m. on April 9th.

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