Softball Recap: Abi Mergen can't quite lead Lancaster over River Valley

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 9:11pm

Softball Recap: Lancaster Flying Arrows vs. River Valley Blackhawks

Lancaster was the 10-3 winner over River Valley when they last played one another back in April, but their luck changed this time around. The Lancaster Flying Arrows fell just short of the River Valley Blackhawks by a score of 6-4 on Tuesday. Lancaster's defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.

Lancaster saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abi Mergen, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Aleah Jackering, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.

Lancaster's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for River Valley, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-8.

Lancaster will take on Richland Center at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lancaster is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for River Valley, they will head out on the road to face off against Dodgeville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Dodgeville will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something River Valley surely won't give up without a fight.

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