Softball Recap: Providence Cristo Rey starts season with defeat on the road

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 5:30pm

Softball Recap: Providence Cristo Rey Wolves vs. Morristown Yellow Jackets

Providence Cristo Rey kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 13-3 walloping at the hands of the Morristown Yellow Jackets. The loss means Providence Cristo Rey is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.

For Morristown's part, the team relied heavily on Nevaeh Cox, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Charli Marcum, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Morristown's win bumped their record up to 3-4.

Providence Cristo Rey will head out on the road to take on Covenant Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Covenant Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season. As for Morristown, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Edinburgh at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Morristown is facing Edinburgh at the right time seeing as Edinburgh is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.

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