Softball Recap: Tyler wins going away against Valley

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 8:42pm

Softball Recap: Tyler Knights vs. Valley Lumberjacks

In what's become a running theme this season, Tyler gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 18-9 margin over the Valley Lumberjacks. Tyler's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last three games.

McKenzie Utt looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits.

On the hitting side, Lexus Rocchio was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Erin Riffle, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base.

Tyler's win bumped their record up to 9-11. As for Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Tyler beat Valley by a score of 14-1 later that day.

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