Softball Recap: Hollins Royals vs. Carmichaels Mighty Mikes
Hollins fell victim to Carmichaels and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Carmichaels Mighty Mikes. Hollins' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Hollins saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Schleissing, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
On Carmichaels' side, Bailey Barnyak made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. Barnyak was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kaitlyn Waggett, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Megan Voithofer, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Hollins' loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Carmichaels, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Hollins will play host again on Thursday to welcome Northside Christian, where first pitch is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Northside Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.9 runs per game this season. As for Carmichaels, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Middleton at 9:00 a.m.
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