Softball Recap: Bartlett Panthers vs. Millington Central Trojans
If Bartlett was feeling good off their 25-4 takedown of Fayette Academy last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bartlett Panthers suffered a tough 20-12 loss at the hands of the Millington Central Trojans on Thursday. Bartlett has not had much luck with Millington Central recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Addison Brown made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Molly Williams, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and a stolen base.
On Millington Central's side, Breanna Hulsey made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Hulsey was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Riley Washburn was a standout: she went 4-for-5 with six RBI, three runs, and three doubles. Grace Bell was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-5.
Bartlett's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Millington Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Bartlett is on the road again on Friday to play First Assembly Christian at 4:30 p.m. As for Millington Central, they will challenge Arlington at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Arlington is coming into the matchup with seven straight victories at home, so Millington Central will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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