Softball Recap: Iberia Beats Rolla for Their Fourth Straight Victory

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2024, 4:35pm

Softball Recap: Iberia Rangers vs. Rolla Bulldogs

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Iberia waltzed into their match on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top against the Rolla Bulldogs by a score of 11-6. That's two games straight that the Rangers have won by exactly five runs.

Jaylyn Piggott made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Piggott was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and a double.

In other batting news, Iberia let Katelynn Pryor and Chloe Edwards loose on the outfield. Pryor scored three runs while going 3-for-3, while Edwards scored two runs while going 3-for-5. What's more, Edwards also racked up three hits, the mostshe's had in her last nine matchups. Kya Yoakum was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Iberia was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .361 or higher in four consecutive contests.

Iberia pushed their record up to 20-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Rolla, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-15.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Iberia's road trip will continue as they head out to face Dixon at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Rolla, they will face off against Eureka at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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