Softball Recap: Roy Royals vs. Northridge Knights
Roy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 15-11 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Northridge Knights. That's two games in a row now that Roy has lost by exactly four runs.
Lorelai Sherrod stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Kylee Weitzel was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
On Northridge's side, Kaylee Shirreffs was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaydence Chournos, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with a home run, four runs, and two RBI.
Roy's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Northridge, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-6.
Roy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 13-2 defeat vs. Bountiful on the 12th. Northridge has also already played their next match, a 3-1 loss against Davis on the 12th.
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