Softball Recap: Carter Gets the Win

It may have taken ten innings to finish the job, but Carter ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Eagleton College & Career Academy Royals, sneaking past 5-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Green Hornets.

Hayden Neely spent all ten innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on 12 hits.

Addy Freeman

Stolen Base (Career)

03/21/26 @ Eagleton College & Career Academy	4
03/19/26 vs Austin-East	3
03/21/26 vs South-Doyle	2
03/05/26 @ Sevier County	2
03/02/26 @ Jefferson County	1

On the hitting side, Addy Freeman was excellent, going 2-for-5 with four stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Those four stolen bases gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Hailey Evans, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run.

Carter picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 3-4. As for Eagleton College & Career Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.

Carter didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 15-7 victory against Northview Academy on the 24th. As for Eagleton College & Career Academy, they have also already played their next matchup, a 16-1 win against Washburn on the 23rd.