Softball Recap: Wagener-Salley War Eagles vs. Ridge Spring-Monetta Trojans
Wagener-Salley scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They never let the Ridge Spring-Monetta Trojans onto the board and left with a 21-0 victory. The win was familiar territory for Wagener-Salley who now have five in a row.
Kylee Hookr made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over 4.2 innings pitched. Hookr has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Hookr was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Wagener-Salley got a massive performance out of Allie Davis, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Makenley Walling was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Wagener-Salley has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. As for Ridge Spring-Monetta, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wagener-Salley will square off against Airport at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for Ridge Spring-Monetta, they will head out on the road to face off against Horse Creek Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Horse Creek Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.9 runs per game this season.
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