Softball Recap: George Wythe Maroons vs. Fort Chiswell Pioneers
It was a good run, but George Wythe unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Fort Chiswell Pioneers by a score of 2-0. The contest marked the first time this year in which George Wythe was not able to get on the board.
For Fort Chiswell's part, not much got past Blair Jackson, who gave up just one hit and racked up 18 Ks to keep George Wythe off the board. Jackson has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Fort Chiswell saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hayley Adkins, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Having lost for the first time this season, George Wythe fell to 8-1. As for Fort Chiswell, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
George Wythe didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 5-0 win vs. Giles on the 29th. Fort Chiswell has also already played their next match, a 13-2 victory against Galax on the 30th.
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