Softball Game Recap: Concord Christian Lions vs. Oak Ridge Wildcats

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2024, 5:02pm

Softball Recap: Concord Christian Lions vs. Oak Ridge Wildcats

Monday just wasn't the day for Concord Christian's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-0 walloping at the hands of the Oak Ridge Wildcats on Monday. Concord Christian was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Oak Ridge apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Monday.

For Oak Ridge's part, Makenzie Miller was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Miller was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brenna Bradshaw, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Kaylee Hickman was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

Concord Christian has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season. As for Oak Ridge, their win ended a nine-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-15.

Concord Christian will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Knoxville Catholic at 6:00 p.m. As for Oak Ridge, they will head out on the road to face off against Campbell County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Oak Ridge is facing Campbell County at the right time seeing as Campbell County is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.

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