Softball Recap: Churchland Wins Going Away Against Manor

Truckers

Previous 5 Games

04/01/25 vs Manor	14-2
03/31/25 vs Gloucester	0-14
03/28/25 @ Maury	9-2
03/25/25 vs Nansemond River	6-20
03/18/25 @ Western Branch	3-12

Churchland lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Manor, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Tuesday's game. The Truckers put the hurt on the Mustangs with a sharp 14-2 victory on Tuesday. With that win, the Truckers brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.

Catie Doyle was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Doyle was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.

In other batting news, Jestice Hill was a standout: she went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Pharoah Doxie, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4.

Churchland hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Manor struck out ten times.

The victory was their first at home , bumping their record up to 2-3. As for Manor, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2-1.

Coming up, Churchland will square off against Cox at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Falcons' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Truckers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Manor, they will host Oscar Smith at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday.