Softball Recap: Vance Charter Knights vs. Oxford Prep Griffins
Vance Charter stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Oxford Prep Griffins with a sharp 11-1 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Vance Charter considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Leah Rice made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Rice was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Vance Charter let Katelin Guerrant and Caelyn Bunn loose on the outfield. Guerrant scored a run while going 4-for-4, while Bunn scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Morgan Matthews was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
On Oxford Prep's side, Marleigh Swanner was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Hailey Crowder, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
Vance Charter has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Oxford Prep, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-6.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Wake Prep Academy the next time they take the field. Oxford Prep will host Wake Prep Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Vance Charter will host them at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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