Softball Recap: Tuesday's Win Is J.F. Webb's Seventh in Last Eight Outings

Warriors

Margin (Wins)

04/16/25 @ Southern School of Energy and Sustainability	21
04/17/25 vs Durham School of the Arts	18
04/15/25 @ Durham School of the Arts	13
03/07/25 vs Rocky Mount	13
04/22/25 @ Granville Central	6

J.F. Webb owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Tuesday. They blew past the Granville Central Panthers 6-0. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won six contests by six runs or more so far this season.

Terrie Thornton was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 4-for-5 with three doubles, two runs, and two RBI.

In other batting news, Makayla Jennings and Reese Keigley did most of the damage at the plate: Jennings went 1-for-2 with one triple and two RBI, while Keigley went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.

J.F. Webb kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in eight consecutive games.

J.F. Webb has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Granville Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.

Coming up, J.F. Webb will head out to square off against Warren County at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Eagles will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something the Warriors surely won't give up without a fight. As for Granville Central, they will challenge Durham School of the Arts at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.