Softball Recap: Asheboro Blue Comets vs. Ledford Panthers
Asheboro fell victim to Ledford and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. Their tough 25-0 loss to the Ledford Panthers might stick with them for a while. Asheboro has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Ledford's part, Hailey Hoots was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Hoots was even better at the plate, going 4-for-4 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
In other batting news, Alana Herrera was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Henry, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Asheboro's defeat dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Ledford, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-3.
Asheboro will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Ragsdale at 6:00 p.m. Asheboro has given up an average of 16.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Ledford, they will be playing in front of their home fans against North Davidson at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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