Softball Recap: Myers Park's loss ends five-game winning streak on the road

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 5:43pm

Softball Recap: Myers Park Mustangs vs. Cuthbertson Cavaliers

Myers Park's last matchup with Cuthbertson could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's both teams on Friday. The Myers Park Mustangs lost 12-1 to the Cuthbertson Cavaliers. Myers Park has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Lara Howard made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run.

On Cuthbertson's side, Georgia McConnell tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. McConnell has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Cuthbertson got a massive performance out of Grace Murray, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Alexis Juhl, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and a triple.

Myers Park's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-5. As for Cuthbertson, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-10.

As of now, neither Myers Park nor Cuthbertson have any future games scheduled.

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