Softball Recap: Carrollton Takes a Loss

Carrollton was the 11-4 winner over Minerva when they last played one another back in May of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Warriors took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lions on Tuesday. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Carrollton saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kearsten Ball, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double. Rylie Alborn also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.

Carrollton's loss dropped their record down to 5-5-1. As for Minerva, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-9 record.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Carrollton will square off against East Liverpool at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Warriors are facing the Potters at the right time seeing as the Potters are stuck on a 20-game losing streak. As for Minerva, they will challenge Beaver Local at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Beavers will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something the Lions surely won't give up without a fight.