Softball Recap: Falkner Eagles vs. Byers Lions
Falkner can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent contest in Friday's second game. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Byers Lions a 19-0 shutout. The victory was nothing new for Falkner as they're now sitting on three straight.
Taylor Garner made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Garner was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Ella Mauney was a standout: she scored three runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Kady Duncan, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Falkner is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season. As for Byers, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-9.
Falkner didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 20-1 win vs. Ashland on the 13th. As for Byers, they are on the road again on Monday to play Pine Grove at 4:30 p.m. Pine Grove is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
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