Softball Recap: Claire Neely and Haleigh Long secure win for Farmville Central

By Team Reports Apr 28, 2024, 3:26pm

Softball Recap: Farmville Central Jaguars vs. Greene Central Rams

Farmville Central can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Greene Central Rams a 15-0 shutout. That's two games straight that Farmville Central has won by exactly 15 runs.

Hannah Sugg made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Sugg was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and two doubles.

In other batting news, Haleigh Long and Claire Neely did most of the damage at the plate: Long scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Neely scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. Laycie Eastwood was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.

The victory made it two in a row for Farmville Central and bumps their season record up to 11-5. As for Greene Central, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-19.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Farmville Central will take on North Pitt at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Farmville Central is facing North Pitt at the right time seeing as North Pitt is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Greene Central, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Eastern Wayne at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Eastern Wayne's pitching crew has only allowed 1.6 runs per game this season, so Greene Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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