Softball Recap: West Jefferson wins going away against Triad

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2024, 7:22am

Softball Recap: West Jefferson Roughriders vs. Triad Cardinals

West Jefferson scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 20-2 margin over the Triad Cardinals. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded West Jefferson with their most commanding win of the season.

Lexi Swaney made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Swaney was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kassie Simmons, who went 4-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Payton Kincade, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.

On Triad's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ady Feasel, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.

The win made it two in a row for West Jefferson and bumps their season record up to 3-6. As for Triad, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: West Jefferson beat Triad by a score of 7-5.

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