Softball Game Recap: Williston Red Devils vs. Chiefland Indians

By Team Reports Mar 27, 2024, 2:02pm

Softball Recap: Williston Red Devils vs. Chiefland Indians

Williston was the 8-1 winner over Chiefland when they last played one another back in March of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Williston Red Devils fell 7-4 to the Chiefland Indians on Thursday. Williston has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Nevaeh Hayes spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Williston saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayla Coleman, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.

On Chiefland's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings played and she was also dialed-in: Mackenzie Fisher gave up four runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up seven Ks.

Williston's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Chiefland, they pushed their record up to 4-7 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.

Williston will play host again on Thursday to welcome Dixie County, where first pitch is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. As for Chiefland, they will head out on the road to face off against Taylor County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Chiefland has given up an average of 7.3 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.

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