Softball Game Recap: Livingston Academy Wildcats vs. Stone Memorial Panthers

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2024, 9:27pm

Softball Recap: Livingston Academy Wildcats vs. Stone Memorial Panthers

Livingston Academy pushed their score to five the last time they played Stone Memorial, but on Tuesday they couldn't quite do it again. The Livingston Academy Wildcats fell just short of the Stone Memorial Panthers by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that Livingston Academy has lost by just one run.

For Stone Memorial's part, Cadence Cox spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up six Ks.

At the plate, Stone Memorial saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ashely Whittenburg, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.

This is the second loss in a row for Livingston Academy and nudges their season record down to 6-7. As for Stone Memorial, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-6 record this season.

Livingston Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against White County at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. White County will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Stone Memorial, they will head out on the road to challenge Cumberland County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cumberland County is coming into the game with five straight defeats at home, meaning Stone Memorial will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.

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