Softball Recap: Fairview Knights vs. Mountain Range Mustangs
Fairview didn't have done well against Mountain Range recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Fairview Knights were the clear victor by a 16-6 margin over the Mountain Range Mustangs. Considering the Knights have won three matchups by more than nine runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Fairview let Brooklyn Dangott and Julia Savage loose on the outfield. Dangott went 4-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a double, while Savage scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Dangott is also on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now hit three or more in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Elise Roehrich, who scored three runs while going 1-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Fairview was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .536. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .323 or higher in four consecutive matches.
The win got Fairview back to even at 4-4. As for Mountain Range, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.
Fairview will venture away from home to take on Horizon at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Fairview's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last four games. As for Mountain Range, they will welcome Severance at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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