Softball Recap: Affton Cougars vs. Herculaneum Black Cats
Affton lost against Herculaneum back in October of 2021, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Affton Cougars lost 21-5 to the Herculaneum Black Cats. The Cougars' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it five in a row.
Affton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aleigha Meyers-Hamilton, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Madelyn Underwood, who went 3-for-3 with an RBI.
Even though they lost, Affton was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Affton's loss dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Herculaneum, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-8.
Affton will challenge Pacific at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Herculaneum does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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