Softball Recap: Southern School of Energy and Sustainability Takes a Loss

Southern School of Energy and Sustainability had lost three straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 2-14 to make it four. They lost 20-0 to the South Granville Vikings. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 28-0 on Tuesday.

As for South Granville, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 19-3. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won 15 contests by six runs or more so far this season.

For South Granville's part, Chaleigh Currin was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Currin has been consistent: she hasn't given up a single earned run in seven consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off four home runs and eight RBI while going 4-for-4. Those four home runs gave her a new career-high.

In other batting news, Avery Wilson was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Sydney Hockaday, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.

Coming up, Southern School of Energy and Sustainability will welcome Granville Central at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Spartans are facing the Panthers at the right time seeing as the Panthers are stuck on a three-game losing streak. South Granville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.