Softball Recap: Scranton has no trouble against Nemo Vista

By Team Reports Mar 28, 2024, 4:25pm

Softball Recap: Scranton Rockets vs. Nemo Vista Red Hawks

After losing to Nemo Vista the last time they met, Scranton decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Scranton Rockets were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over the Nemo Vista Red Hawks.

DeLaney Mainer made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. Mainer has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Mainer was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.

In other batting news, Scranton let Morgan Lensing and Marrissa Layes loose on the outfield. Lensing scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Layes scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Kremers, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.

Scranton's victory bumped their record up to 2-7. As for Nemo Vista, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Scranton will take on County Line at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Scranton is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season. Nemo Vista will take on Guy-Perkins at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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