Softball Recap: Southlake Carroll takes down Montwood in a playoff battle

By Team Reports May 3, 2024, 6:30am

Softball Recap: Southlake Carroll Dragons vs. Montwood Rams

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Southlake Carroll had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Montwood Rams 3-1. Winning may never get old, but Southlake Carroll sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.

Sinclaire Robinson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Scarlett Kuhn was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Jordan Stewart was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.

Southlake Carroll is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 29-7 record this season. As for Montwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 32-7-1.

Southlake Carroll will have a chance to go back-to-back against Montwood: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled on Friday.

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