Softball Recap: Houston's Losing Streak Snapped at Six Games

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2025, 12:39am

Softball Recap: Houston Mustangs vs. Collierville Dragons

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Previous Games

04/17/25 - Away3-2 W
04/07/25 - Home1-3 L
04/30/24 - Away14-4 W
04/23/24 - Home21-13 W
04/14/22 - Away1-11 L
+ 5 more games

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Tipton-Rosemark Academy, Houston was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out the Collierville Dragons 3-2. The victory was some much needed relief for the Mustangs as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.

Madeleine McClure spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Lindsey Barnes, who went 1-for-4 with one home run. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Kaylea Howell was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.

Houston's win bumped their record up to 8-12. As for Collierville, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-8-1.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Houston will take on Bartlett at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Mustangs are facing the Panthers at the right time seeing as the Panthers are stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Collierville, they will challenge Ripley at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.

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