Softball Recap: Izzy Jenkins can't quite lead Anna over Indian Lake

By Team Reports Apr 29, 2024, 10:41pm

Softball Recap: Anna Rockets vs. Indian Lake Lakers

Anna lost against Indian Lake on Saturday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Anna Rockets lost 11-1 to the Indian Lake Lakers. Anna has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Anna saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Izzy Jenkins, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.

On Indian Lake's side, Madison Brentlinger was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. Brentlinger has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 15 consecutive pitching appearances. Brentlinger was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.

In other batting news, Katie Roby was a standout: she scored four runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Abigail Elliott, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.

Anna's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10-2. As for Indian Lake, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-2.

Anna will be playing at home against Houston at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Houston's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Anna's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Indian Lake, they will head out on the road to challenge Shawnee at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. Shawnee is on a six-game streak of home wins, Indian Lake a 21-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season)-- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.

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