Softball Recap: Pelham Panthers vs. Briarwood Christian Lions
On Thursday, while Pelham put up plenty of runs, the same can't be said for Briarwood Christian. The Pelham Panthers put the hurt on the Briarwood Christian Lions with a sharp 15-0 victory. That looming 15-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Pelham yet this season.
Ryann Jones looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Shelby Grace Bailey, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Rebecca Roy was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
Pelham has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season. As for Briarwood Christian, they dropped their record down to 4-15 with that defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pelham will take on Wetumpka at 2:30 p.m. in their first game on Friday. As for Briarwood Christian, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Helena at 5:30 p.m.
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