Softball Recap: Murray Beats Lamoni for Their Third Straight Victory

Murray entered their tilt with Lamoni on Friday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 5-4 W against the Demons. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 9-7 on June 10th.

Murray pushed their record up to 11-6 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Lamoni, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.

Murray wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, an 11-1 victory against Moulton-Udell on the 1st. As for Lamoni, they have also already played their next game, an 8-5 defeat against Lenox on the 30th.