Softball Recap: Hershey Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Sep 23, 2024, 11:15am

Softball Recap: Hershey Panthers vs. Highway 6 Trailblazers

Hershey was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 12-0 to the Highway 6 Trailblazers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 6-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.

Hershey saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ellie Hampton, who scored no runs while going 1-for-2.

Even though they lost, Hershey was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. The last time their batting average was this high was back in September of 2023.

Hershey's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Highway 6, their record now sits at 8-5.

Hershey will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Chase County. Hershey is facing Chase County at the right time seeing as Chase County is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Highway 6, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Grand Island Central Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Highway 6 is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.

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