Softball Recap: Winchester starts season with defeat at home

By Team Reports Apr 15, 2024, 1:12am

Softball Recap: Winchester Cougars vs. Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia Trojans

Winchester couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 13-2 walloping at the hands of the Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia Trojans on Thursday.

For Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia's part, Mylee Tracy made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Tracy has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Tracy was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.

In other batting news, Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia let Gabby Myers and Addison Rohn loose on the outfield. Myers went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI, while Rohn scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Raye Greenstreet was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.

The win was the fourth in a row for Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia, bringing their record for this year to 6-3.

Winchester will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Camp Point Central at 4:30 p.m. on May 9th. As for Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 11-1 victory vs. Seymour on the 13th.

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