Softball Preview: Phoebus Phantoms vs. Kecoughtan Warriors
Phoebus has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Kecoughtan Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Phoebus: 3.4, Kecoughtan: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Phoebus had been on a three-game streak of scoring at least ten runs, but Kecoughtan put an end to it on Tuesday. Phoebus wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-1 walloping at the hands of Kecoughtan.
Tahirah Tyler spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and 13 unearned) runs on ten hits. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, Phoebus saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brooke Edwards, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Phoebus' loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-2. As for Kecoughtan, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-1-2.
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