Softball Recap: Unaka Rangers vs. West Greene Buffaloes
In what's become a running theme this season, Unaka gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. Everything went their way against the West Greene Buffaloes as the Unaka Rangers made off with a 12-4 win. The victory was some much needed relief for Unaka as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.
Kimberly Proffitt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Taylor Grindstaff was a standout: she got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Mollie Buckles was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
On West Greene's side, Hayley Arnold was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Unaka's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-15. As for West Greene, they dropped their record down to 5-13 with that loss, which was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Unaka does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for West Greene, they will be playing at home against Happy Valley at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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