Softball Recap: Countryside Cougars vs. Largo Packers
In what's become a running theme this season, Countryside gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They blew past the Largo Packers 9-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Countryside.
The team relied heavily on Kiara Mata, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Kimberly Crouch, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
On Largo's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jenace Rodriguez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Rodriguez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Another player making a difference was Miranda Rollins, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Countryside pushed their record up to 6-7 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs per game. As for Largo, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Countryside will square off against Hollins at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Largo, they will head out on the road to face off against Seminole at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Largo is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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