Softball Recap: Slocomb sees their postseason come to a close

By Team Reports May 6, 2024, 1:25pm

Softball Recap: Slocomb Red Tops vs. Orange Beach Makos

Slocomb and Orange Beach squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Slocomb had to settle for second. They lost 15-0 to the Orange Beach Makos.

For Orange Beach's part, Kaylee Favors made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Favors has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 15 consecutive pitching appearances. Favors was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with an RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Daigle Wilson, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Katie King, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3.

Slocomb's loss dropped their record down to 31-9. As for Orange Beach, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 41-1.

As of now, neither Slocomb nor Orange Beach have any future games scheduled.

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