Softball Recap: West Nassau Comes Up Short

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact West Nassau can now relate to. They fell just short of the Yulee Hornets by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Hornets this season, with their most recent defeat being a 6-2 loss last Tuesday.

Kelsea Bass spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Maggie Johns made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with three doubles and one run.

This is the second loss in a row for West Nassau and nudges their season record down to 14-12. As for Yulee, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-11.

West Nassau does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Yulee, they will square off against Wakulla at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The War Eagles' pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so the Hornets' hitters will have their work cut out for them.