Softball Recap: Olive Branch Conquistadors vs. Grenada Chargers
Olive Branch was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Grenada Chargers. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Olive Branch couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Grenada's part, Mary Taylour Wilbourn spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. Wilbourn has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Saniya Boyd, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Lashley, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Olive Branch's defeat dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Grenada, their win bumped their record up to 13-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Olive Branch will take on Lake Cormorant at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Grenada, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Lafayette at 5:00 p.m.
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