Softball Recap: Langley Takes a Loss

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Langley can now relate to. They fell just short of the Yorktown Patriots by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. That makes it the first time this season the Saxons have let down their home crowd.

Norah Jacques spent all ten innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up 23 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 18 consecutive appearances.

Langley's defeat dropped their record down to 18-6. As for Yorktown, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.

As of now, neither Langley nor Yorktown have any future games scheduled.