Softball Game Recap: Meadowbrook Monarchs vs. Maggie Walker

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 12:12am

Softball Recap: Meadowbrook Monarchs vs. Maggie Walker

Sadly, Meadowbrook is still looking for their first win of the season after nine matchups. They fell victim to a rough 27-4 loss at the hands of Maggie Walker on Monday. That's two games in a row now that Meadowbrook has lost by exactly 23 runs.

For Maggie Walker's part, Hadley Walder was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Walder was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.

In other batting news, Alyssa Jones was a standout: she scored four runs and stole six bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Ashley Simmons, who scored four runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.

Meadowbrook's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Maggie Walker, they now have a winning record of 5-4.

Meadowbrook will head out on the road to face off against Colonial Heights at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Maggie Walker, they will be playing at home against Godwin at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Godwin will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Maggie Walker surely won't give up without a fight.

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