Softball Recap: Syracuse Rockets vs. Southern/Diller-Odell
Syracuse's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They walked away with a 6-3 victory over Southern/Diller-Odell. For the Rockets, this counts as revenge for the 12-0 defeat the walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
Aliza Haag made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Haag was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Jade Campbell and Mayson Sprague did most of the damage at the plate: Campbell went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double, while Sprague scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kathleen Donovan, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Syracuse's win bumped their record up to 4-8. As for Southern/Diller-Odell, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Syracuse will venture away from home to square off against Douglas County West at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Douglas County West is coming into the matchup with four straight victories at home, so Syracuse will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Southern/Diller-Odell, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Auburn at 6:00 p.m.
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