Softball Game Recap: Mattamuskeet Lakers vs. Hobgood Charter Raiders

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2024, 5:01pm

Softball Recap: Mattamuskeet Lakers vs. Hobgood Charter Raiders

The matchup between Mattamuskeet and Hobgood Charter on Tuesday hardly resembled the 1-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Mattamuskeet Lakers fell victim to a tough 22-11 defeat at the hands of the Hobgood Charter Raiders. One positive for Mattamuskeet, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.

For Hobgood Charter's part, the team relied heavily on Kinsey Peel, who went 4-for-5 with a home run, six RBI, and four runs. Peel has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Cristina Martinez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in five of her eight plate appearances.

Mattamuskeet's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Hobgood Charter, they pushed their record up to 8-2 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Mattamuskeet by a score of 8-4 later that day.

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