Softball Recap: Great Bridge comes up short despite Cassie Kleier's strong performance

By Team Reports May 16, 2024, 5:25pm

Softball Recap: Great Bridge Wildcats vs. Grassfield Grizzlies

It was a good run, but Great Bridge unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Grassfield Grizzlies by a score of 8-6. Great Bridge has not had much luck with Grassfield recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.

Cassie Kleier was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was KK Bettis, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.

Great Bridge's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Grassfield, their win was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-0-1.

Great Bridge will head out on the road to square off against Hickory at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Great Bridge: 3.6, Hickory: 1.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. Grassfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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