Softball Recap: Southeast Guilford Falcons vs. Ragsdale Tigers
In what's become a running theme this season, Southeast Guilford gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 14-1 margin over the Ragsdale Tigers. Winning may never get old, but Southeast Guilford sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Julia Whiteside was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Whiteside has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Whiteside was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Southeast Guilford got a massive performance out of Jessica Wilson, who went 2-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Kayla Shoffner was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
On Ragsdale's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isis Perry, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
Southeast Guilford has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-6 record this season. As for Ragsdale, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-9.
Southeast Guilford will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Southwest Guilford at 6:00 p.m. Southwest Guilford is coming into the contest with six straight wins on the road, so Southeast Guilford will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Ragsdale, they will face off against Grimsley at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Grimsley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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