Softball Recap: Starmont Picks Up Third Consecutive Win

Starmont entered their tilt with Maquoketa Valley on Monday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 6-5 W against the Wildcats. That's two games straight that the Stars have won by just one run.

The win got Starmont back to even at 14-14. As for Maquoketa Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-14.

Looking ahead, Starmont will face off against North Linn at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Lynx's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Stars' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Maquoketa Valley has already played their next matchup (against Lisbon), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.