Softball Recap: Hayesville Yellowjackets vs. Robbinsville Black Knights
Hayesville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They lost 10-0 to the Robbinsville Black Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hayesville of the 13-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
For Robbinsville's part, Memory (Mems) Frapp made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Frapp has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Frapp was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Suri (Money) Watty, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Zoie (Z) Shuler, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Hayesville's loss dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Robbinsville, the victory was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-2.
Hayesville will head out on the road to square off against Copper Basin at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Copper Basin is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Robbinsville, they will be playing at home against Hiwassee Dam at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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