Softball Recap: Halls Red Devils vs. Lakeway Christian Academy Lions
Halls can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Lakeway Christian Academy Lions an 11-0 shutout. Halls' win was all the more impressive since Lakeway Christian Academy was averaging only 2.2 runs allowed on the season.
Emery Bales was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Bales has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 18 consecutive pitching appearances. Bales was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Halls got a massive performance out of Makaylie Hutchison, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Brenna Hunley, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Halls' victory bumped their record up to 23-7. As for Lakeway Christian Academy, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 14-1.
Halls will stay at home for another game and welcome Bearden at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bearden is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Lakeway Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Grace Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lakeway Christian Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Grace Christian Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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