Softball Recap: Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley falls despite strong effort from Ashlyn Walker

By Team Reports May 11, 2024, 4:09pm

Softball Recap: Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley vs. Reynolds Raiders

Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Reynolds Raiders. That's two games in a row now that Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley has lost by exactly five runs.

Ashlyn Walker was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits.

At the plate, Alivya Hartzell made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played.

Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Reynolds, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 4-7 record this season.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley by a score of 9-8 later that day.

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