Softball Recap: Maggie Walker vs. Godwin Eagles
After flying high against Meadowbrook last Monday, Maggie Walker came back down to earth. Maggie Walker's rough 22-6 defeat to the Godwin Eagles on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. Maggie Walker has struggled against Godwin recently, as their match on Tuesday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Alyssa Jones was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played. Anu Ramesh was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Godwin's side, Katelyn Hubley was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Hubley was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances.
In other batting news, Anna Grace (AG) Howe was a standout: she scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Laney Poulos, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Maggie Walker's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Godwin, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 12-0.
Maggie Walker will be playing in front of their home fans against Highland Springs at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Maggie Walker is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.2 runs per game this season. As for Godwin, they will head out on the road to square off against Freeman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Godwin is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
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