Softball Recap: Wyoming East Warriors vs. Mount View Golden Knights
Wyoming East had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against the Mount View Golden Knights on Monday as the Wyoming East Warriors made off with a 10-1 win. That's more bragging rights for Wyoming East, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Mount View's part, Phoebe Dudgeon was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and seven unearned) runs off six hits. Dudgeon has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Dudgeon was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a double.
In other batting news, Shiann Carter was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with two stolen bases and an RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen two or more in the last three games she's played.
Wyoming East's victory bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Mount View, their loss dropped their record down to 9-7.
Wyoming East does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mount View, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Greater Beckley Christian at 5:30 p.m. Greater Beckley Christian is coming into the match with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Mount View will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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