Softball Recap: Spring Garden Panthers vs. Hokes Bluff Eagles
Spring Garden won the last time they faced Hokes Bluff, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Spring Garden Panthers skirted past the Hokes Bluff Eagles 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Spring Garden.
For Hokes Bluff's part, Rylee Hill spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Hokes Bluff saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Ward, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Spring Garden's victory was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-6. As for Hokes Bluff, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-11-1.
Spring Garden has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Sand Rock at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Spring Garden's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Sand Rock's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Hokes Bluff, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Glencoe at 4:30 p.m. Hokes Bluff is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
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