Softball Recap: Riggs Governors vs. Harrisburg Tigers
Riggs fell victim to Harrisburg and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 15-0 to the Harrisburg Tigers. Riggs has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Harrisburg's part, Madelyn Ducheneaux made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Ducheneaux has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Ducheneaux was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Hailey Boer was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Dessa Bryant, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
Riggs' loss dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Harrisburg, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 17-2.
Riggs will head out on the road to square off against Roosevelt at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Riggs is facing Roosevelt at the right time seeing as Roosevelt is stuck on a five-game losing streak. Harrisburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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