Softball Recap: Mark Twain Drops Season-High Score on South Shelby

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 5:04pm

Softball Recap: Mark Twain Tigers vs. South Shelby Cardinals

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Mark Twain scored the most runs they've had all season on Wednesday, but it wasn't enough. They came up short against the South Shelby Cardinals, falling 13-7. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Cardinals recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.

Ella Moss made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. That's the most hits she has posted since back in August of 2023.

Even though they lost, Mark Twain didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with six strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.

Mark Twain's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for South Shelby, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.

Mark Twain will face off against Van-Far at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mark Twain is facing Van-Far at the right time seeing as Van-Far is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for South Shelby, they will host Monroe City at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. South Shelby will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.

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