Softball Game Preview: Loretto Mustangs vs. Lewis County Panthers

By Team Reports Apr 20, 2024, 12:40pm

Softball Preview: Loretto Mustangs vs. Lewis County Panthers

Loretto is 5-0 against Lewis County since April of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Loretto Mustangs will head out on the road to take on the Lewis County Panthers at 5:00 p.m. Loretto's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Lewis County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

On Friday, Loretto came up short against South Gibson and fell 8-3.

Loretto saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kiersten Randell, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.

Meanwhile, Lewis County fell victim to Summertown and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. Their rough 7-0 loss to the Eagles might stick with them for a while. Lewis County just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.

Loretto's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Lewis County, they now have a losing record at 6-7.

Loretto took their win against Lewis County in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 11-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Loretto since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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