Softball Recap: Roxana Shells vs. Granite City Warriors
In what's become a running theme this season, Roxana gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They never let the Granite City Warriors onto the board and left with a 6-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Roxana also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Not much got past Calista Stahlhut, who gave up just three hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep Granite City off the board. Stahlhut has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ridley Allen, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. Lilli Ray was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Granite City's side, Christine Myers spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and one unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up six Ks.
Roxana's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Granite City, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Roxana will take on East Alton-Wood River at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Granite City, they will head out on the road to challenge Belleville West at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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