Softball Game Recap: Montour Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 5:10pm

Softball Recap: Montour Spartans vs. Hampton Talbots

Montour is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 11-1 to the Hampton Talbots on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Montour of the 15-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on April 10th.

For Hampton's part, Marissa Snyder was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Snyder has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Snyder was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.

In other batting news, Hampton let Katelyn Dubee and Sarah Dietz loose on the outfield. Dubee went 2-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base, while Dietz went 2-for-2 with three RBI and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Addi Hanna, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.

Montour's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Hampton, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-1.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Montour will take on Chartiers Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Chartiers Valley will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Montour surely won't give up without a fight. As for Hampton, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Moon Area at 3:45 p.m.

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