Softball Recap: Adrie Mortensen can't quite lead Madison over Rigby

By Team Reports Apr 28, 2024, 12:46am

Softball Recap: Madison Bobcats vs. Rigby Trojans

Madison was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 14-9 to the Rigby Trojans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Madison of the 10-8 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Tuesday.

Adrie Mortensen led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Emi Robins was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.

On Rigby's side, they got a massive performance out of Malynn Munk, who went 4-for-5 with four RBI and two runs. Another player making a difference was Rylie Robinson, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 5-for-5.

Madison's loss dropped their record down to 10-6-1. As for Rigby, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-7 record this season.

Madison has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Highland at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Madison will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Rigby, they are on the road again on Friday to play Thunder Ridge at 3:00 p.m. Thunder Ridge will roll in looking for their 15th straight win, something Rigby surely won't give up without a fight.

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