Softball Recap: Jefferson-Morgan Rockets vs. Carmichaels Mighty Mikes
Jefferson-Morgan fell victim to Carmichaels and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 10-0 to the Carmichaels Mighty Mikes. Jefferson-Morgan has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Carmichaels' part, Bailey Barnyak made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. Barnyak has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Barnyak was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Carys McConnell was incredible, firing off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Kaitlyn Waggett, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Jefferson-Morgan's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Carmichaels, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-2.
Jefferson-Morgan will be playing in front of their home fans against Brownsville at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Carmichaels does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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