Softball Recap: Allendale-Fairfax Takes a Loss

Allendale-Fairfax extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping their season record down to 0-4 in the process. They lost 19-1 to the St. John's Islanders. That's two games in a row now that the Tigers have lost by exactly 18 runs.

As for St. John's, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.2 runs over those games.

For St. John's part, KENNEDY MOORE was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. MOORE has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024.

In other batting news, St. John's let ALEX RODRIGUEZ and MARY USHER run wild. RODRIGUEZ got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI, while USHER got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs and two RBI. That's the most runs RODRIGUEZ has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was TRINITIE SUTTON, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.

As of now, neither Allendale-Fairfax nor St. John's have any future games scheduled.