Softball Recap: Rossville's Victory on Saturday Extends Winning Streak to Three

Hornets

Margin (Wins)

04/28/25 @ Frankfort	29
04/30/25 @ Eastern	23
04/21/25 @ Frontier	23
04/23/25 vs Taylor	18
05/09/25 vs Twin Lakes	13

Rossville entered their tilt with Bethesda Christian on Saturday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Patriots a 10-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Hornets, who have now won ten games by seven runs or more so far this season.

Avery Layton was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 11 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 3-for-4.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Addi Gorbett, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. Brielle Layton was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.

Rossville was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bethesda Christian only posted a batting average of .050.

Rossville's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-3. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.0 runs on average over those games. As for Bethesda Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-8.

Rossville has already played their next matchup, a 10-7 loss against Highland on the 10th. As for Bethesda Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 13-3 defeat against Twin Lakes on the 10th.