Softball Recap: Slippery Rock Rockets vs. Jamestown Muskies
Slippery Rock was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 13-4 to the Jamestown Muskies. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Slippery Rock of the 11-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Ciana D'Antoni made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Brooke Balint, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-4.
On Jamestown's side, Miranda Biles spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on seven hits and racked up 11 Ks. Biles has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Gianna Solderich was a standout: she scored two runs while going 5-for-5. Miley Carter was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Slippery Rock's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Jamestown, their win bumped their record up to 8-5.
Slippery Rock will head out on the road to take on Hickory at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Jamestown, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Oil City at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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