Softball Recap: Carrier Mills-Stonefort Wildcats vs. Pope County Pirates
Sadly, Carrier Mills-Stonefort is still looking for their first win of the season after nine matchups. Their rough 9-0 loss to the Pope County Pirates on Thursday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Carrier Mills-Stonefort of the 8-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Pope County's part, JASMINE CORAM spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on three hits. CORAM has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on BELLA FASOLO, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of JAYDAN HOLMES, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI.
Carrier Mills-Stonefort's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Pope County, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-13 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Carrier Mills-Stonefort will face off against Crab Orchard at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pope County, they will head out on the road to challenge Meridian at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Pope County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
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