Softball Recap: Sanderson Takes a Loss

Sanderson fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Felton Grove on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Galaxy by a score of 23-22. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (18), the Spartans still had to take the loss.

Sloane Thorpe

Runs Batted In

04/23/26 vs Felton Grove	5
04/21/26 @ Felton Grove	3
04/20/26 vs Knightdale	3

Sloane Thorpe led a balanced group of hitters, going 5-for-6 with one home run, two stolen bases, and five RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Maggie Cobb, who got on base in four of her six plate appearances with one run and one RBI.

Sanderson's loss dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Felton Grove, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-13.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Sanderson will challenge rival Holly Springs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Felton Grove is set to square off against their familiar foe Cary at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.