Softball Recap: McGavock has no trouble against LaVergne

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 7:15am

Softball Recap: McGavock Raiders vs. LaVergne Wolverines

In what's become a running theme this season, McGavock gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They blew past the LaVergne Wolverines 11-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as McGavock also won the last time the pair played back in March.

Chloe Harrell was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. Harrell has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Harrell was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Riley Phillips, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Amanda Toth, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.

On LaVergne's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trinity Brown, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.

Even though they lost, LaVergne hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as McGavock struck out six times.

McGavock has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for LaVergne, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-17.

As of now, neither McGavock nor LaVergne have any future games scheduled.

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