Softball Recap: John Battle Trojans vs. Abingdon Falcons
John Battle entered their tilt with Abingdon with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They were the clear victor by an 11-3 margin over the Abingdon Falcons. That's more bragging rights for John Battle, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Taylor Childress spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on five hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, Eden Wallace was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Hannah Lockhart was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
John Battle's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-2. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs per game. As for Abingdon, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
John Battle will have a chance to go back-to-back against Abingdon: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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