Softball Recap: Mascoutah wins going away against Belleville West

By Team Reports Apr 15, 2024, 3:48pm

Softball Recap: Mascoutah Indians vs. Belleville West Maroons

Mascoutah scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. Everything went their way against the Belleville West Maroons as the Mascoutah Indians made off with a 19-10 win. Mascoutah's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last three games.

Ellie Lowe was a standout: she scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Lana Knoebel, who scored four runs while going 5-for-5.

Mascoutah's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-9. As for Belleville West, their loss dropped their record down to 5-11.

Mascoutah will head out on the road to square off against Civic Memorial at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Civic Memorial hasn't scored more than one runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse. As for Belleville West, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Belleville East at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Belleville West knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past four contests -- so hopefully Belleville East likes a good challenge.

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