Softball Recap: Flat Rock Rams vs. Athens Red Hawks
Flat Rock can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent matchup in their first game on Saturday. They blew past the Athens Red Hawks 15-4. While fans of Flat Rock might be used to big wins, the 11-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Flat Rock got a great performance from Emma Neace as she struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Neace has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jaclynn Motyka was incredible, going 3-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Jaliynah Cerroni, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Flat Rock is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 3-3 record this season. As for Athens, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Flat Rock is on the road again in their second game on Saturday to play Adams at 12:30 p.m. Flat Rock is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season. As for Athens, they will take on Powers Catholic at 12:00 p.m. in their second game on Saturday. Athens is facing Powers Catholic at the right time seeing as Powers Catholic is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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