Softball Recap: Carroll's Luck Changes for the Better on Thursday

Carroll came into Thursday's game having lost 16 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 win over Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto/Charter Oak-Ute on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Tigers have posted since May 26th.

Carroll's win bumped their record up to 2-16. As for Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto/Charter Oak-Ute, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-15 record this season.

Carroll will take on Boone at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto/Charter Oak-Ute has already played their next matchup (against Denison-Schleswig), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.