Softball Recap: Southeast Guilford falls despite strong effort from Jessica Wilson

By Team Reports Apr 26, 2024, 11:54pm

Softball Recap: Southeast Guilford Falcons vs. Northern Guilford Nighthawks

Southeast Guilford lost against Northern Guilford back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Southeast Guilford Falcons took a 17-12 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Northern Guilford Nighthawks. The defeat continues a trend for Southeast Guilford in their matchups with Northern Guilford: they've now lost eight in a row.

Jessica Wilson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 5-for-5 with four runs, three doubles, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Maya Wilson, who scored three runs while going 3-for-5.

Even though they lost, Southeast Guilford kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 20 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.

On Northern Guilford's side, they got a massive performance out of Morgan Headen, who went 2-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Asyah Smith, who scored four runs while going 3-for-4.

Southeast Guilford now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Northern Guilford, the win got them back to even at 7-7.

Southeast Guilford will be playing in front of their home fans against Western Guilford at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Southeast Guilford is facing Western Guilford at the right time seeing as Western Guilford is stuck on a 12-game losing streak. As for Northern Guilford, they will be playing at home against Page at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Northern Guilford is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.

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