Softball Recap: Ashley Screaming Eagle vs. West Brunswick Trojans
Ashley came into Tuesday's match having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past the West Brunswick Trojans 11-1. For Ashley, this counts as revenge for the 6-0 defeat West Brunswick walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March.
Emerson Lee made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Lee has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Lee was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sawyer Rigdon, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Kendall Weaver, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Ashley's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-17. As for West Brunswick, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ashley will square off against South View at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for West Brunswick, they will head out on the road to face off against Fairmont at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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