Softball Recap: Stone Tomcats vs. Laurel Golden Tornadoes
Stone can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. They never let the Laurel Golden Tornadoes onto the board and left with a 16-0 win. Winning may never get old, but Stone sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Mattie Gibson and Caroline Batson made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Gibson tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Batson tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Gibson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Gibson went 1-for-1 with a triple, two RBI, and a run, while Batson scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Aubrey Ladner was incredible, going 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI. Reeana Williams was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances.
Stone's victory bumped their record up to 15-13. As for Laurel, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-15.
Stone will be playing in front of their home fans against Long Beach at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Stone will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. Laurel does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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