Softball Recap: Emma Walker can't quite lead Clay over Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 10:15pm

Softball Recap: Clay Panthers vs. Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Blue Jays

Clay was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Blue Jays by a score of 4-3. That's two games in a row now that Clay has lost by just one run.

Clay saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Walker, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.

Clay's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-14.

Clay will head out on the road to take on Lynchburg-Clay at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lynchburg-Clay is coming into the contest with five straight defeats at home, meaning Clay will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington will take on Fayetteville-Perry at 5:15 p.m. on Monday.

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