Softball Game Recap: Dallas County Comes Up Short

By Team Reports May 14, 2024, 8:29pm

Softball Recap: Dallas County Hornets vs. Northside Rams

Dallas County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 16-1 to the Northside Rams, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.

For Northside's part, Baylee Appling looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Appling has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Northside got a massive performance out of Sarah Lee, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Haley Lyons, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.

Dallas County's loss dropped their record down to 9-18. As for Northside, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 37-17-1.

Dallas County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Northside, they will square off against American Christian Academy at 1:45 p.m. on Monday. Northside is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road.

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