Softball Recap: Virginia City sees their postseason come to a close

By Team Reports May 13, 2024, 7:48am

Softball Recap: Virginia City Muckers vs. Carlin Railroaders

Virginia City and Carlin squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Virginia City had to settle for second. They lost 17-2 to the Carlin Railroaders. Virginia City's loss continues a trend for the team, making it five in a row.

Virginia City saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madi Burry, who went 2-for-2 with two RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Nanna Lopez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.

On Carlin's side, they let Katelyn Pooley and Mariah Ramirez loose on the outfield. Pooley scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Ramirez scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Ramirez is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last seven games she's played. Another player making a difference was Adian Adams, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3.

Virginia City's defeat dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Carlin, the victory (which was their 13th in a row) raised their record to 21-4.

Virginia City didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 18-7 loss vs. Wells on the 10th. Carlin has also already played their next match, an 11-1 defeat against Coleville on the 10th.

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