Softball Recap: Southern Wells' win ends four-game losing streak on the road

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 7:03pm

Softball Recap: Southern Wells Raiders vs. Randolph Southern Rebels

Southern Wells scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Randolph Southern Rebels a 19-0 shutout. The win was a breath of fresh air for Southern Wells as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.

Kaylea Coffel made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Coffel was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.

In other batting news, Kenzie Paxson was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Collena Reeves was another key contributor, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple.

Southern Wells' victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-9. As for Randolph Southern, their defeat was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-5.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Southern Wells will face off against Monroe Central at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Southern Wells is facing Monroe Central at the right time seeing as Monroe Central is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Randolph Southern, they will head out on the road to take on Northeastern at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Northeastern is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.

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