Softball Recap: New Site Royals vs. Hamilton Lions
New Site was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 18-8 walloping at the hands of the Hamilton Lions. Even though they lost, New Site's still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.2 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Myla Foster made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Tori Banegas, who went 3-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
New Site's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Hamilton, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
New Site will look to defend their home field on Friday against Tremont at 5:00 p.m. Tremont is coming into the game with three straight defeats on the road, meaning New Site will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Hamilton, they will challenge East Union at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Hamilton: 4.1, East Union: 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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