Softball Recap: Montgomery Catholic Knights vs. Stanhope Elmore Mustangs
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Pike Road, Montgomery Catholic was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They walked away with an 11-7 victory over the Stanhope Elmore Mustangs. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Montgomery Catholic considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
The team relied heavily on Rylee Wilcoxson, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Anna Hill was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Stanhope Elmore's side, Jada Mcleod was cooking despite her team's loss, firing off two home runs, four RBI, and a stolen base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Anaijhai Russell, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Montgomery Catholic's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-6. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs per game. As for Stanhope Elmore, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Montgomery Catholic will take on Brewbaker Tech at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Stanhope Elmore, they will be playing at home against Prattville Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Prattville Christian Academy will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Stanhope Elmore surely won't give up without a fight.
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