Softball Recap: Riley Jaques can't quite lead Layton over Davis

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 10:13pm

Softball Recap: Layton Lancers vs. Davis Darts

Layton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss. They lost 7-0 to the Davis Darts. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Layton of the 6-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.

Layton saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Riley Jaques, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles.

On Davis' side, the team relied heavily on Lauryn Hall, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jada Chilton, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Layton's loss dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Davis, their win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-4.

Layton will take on Farmington at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Layton is facing Farmington at the right time seeing as Farmington is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Davis, they will head out on the road to take on Weber at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Davis' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Weber's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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