Softball Recap: Loretto Has No Trouble Against Lewis County

The scorekeeper got an easy start on Monday as neither Loretto nor Lewis County made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Mustangs were the clear victors by an 11-3 margin over the Panthers. The Mustangs haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.

Mallory Corbin

Batters Struck Out

04/28/25 @ Lewis County	9
04/24/24 @ Summertown	2
04/22/24 @ Lewis County	12

Mallory Corbin made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.

In other batting news, Loretto let Cambrea Hanson and Aubrey Ezell run wild. Hanson went 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI, while Ezell went 1-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Ezell is on a roll when it comes to RBI, as she's now brought in three or more in each of the last three games she's played dating back to last season. Breleigh Winters was another key player, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with two runs.

Loretto's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 2-5. As for Lewis County, they moved to 14-5 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.

Lewis County has already played their next game (against Perry County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Loretto will be paying especially close attention to the Panthers' contest: after the Panthers face off against the Vikings, they'll take on Loretto again at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.