Softball Recap: Belfast Lions vs. Mount View Mustangs
Belfast put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 15-4 margin over the Mount View Mustangs. Fans of Belfast have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout.
Emma Tripp made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Tripp was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Tripp is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, Gracie Moore was incredible, going 3-for-3 with three doubles, two runs, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Danica Gray, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Belfast pushed their record up to 4-0 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Mount View, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Belfast will stay at home for another game and welcome Lawrence at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Belfast's pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so Lawrence's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mount View, they will head out on the road to take on Foxcroft Academy at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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