Softball Recap: Robbinsville extends home winning streak to five

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 10:56am

Softball Recap: Robbinsville Black Knights vs. Hayesville Yellowjackets

Robbinsville can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. They never let the Hayesville Yellowjackets onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Robbinsville is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 11 straight.

Memory (Mems) Frapp made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Frapp has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Frapp was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Suri (Money) Watty, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Zoie (Z) Shuler was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.

Robbinsville's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-2. As for Hayesville, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-13.

Robbinsville will look to defend their home field on Monday against Hiwassee Dam at 5:00 p.m. Robbinsville knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past five matches -- so hopefully Hiwassee Dam likes a good challenge. As for Hayesville, they will head out on the road to square off against Copper Basin at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Copper Basin is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.

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