Softball Recap: Ridge Spring-Monetta Trojans vs. Wagener-Salley War Eagles
Ridge Spring-Monetta lost against Wagener-Salley back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Ridge Spring-Monetta Trojans fell victim to a tough 13-3 defeat at the hands of the Wagener-Salley War Eagles. Ridge Spring-Monetta has struggled against Wagener-Salley recently, as their contest on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
For Wagener-Salley's part, Kylee Hookr made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits (and only one walk). Hookr has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Hookr was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Wagener-Salley let Kaylee Craven and Jordan Burkett loose on the outfield. Craven scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Burkett scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Ridge Spring-Monetta now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Wagener-Salley, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Ridge Spring-Monetta will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Batesburg-Leesville at 7:00 p.m. As for Wagener-Salley, they will head out on the road to take on Ridge Spring-Monetta at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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