Softball Recap: Palmetto snaps three-game streak of wins at home

By Team Reports May 11, 2024, 12:33pm

Softball Recap: Palmetto Mustangs vs. Belton-Honea Path Bears

It was a good run, but Palmetto unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 7-1 to the Belton-Honea Path Bears. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Palmetto couldn't push the score so high this time.

Halle Tompkins spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.

Palmetto's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-6. As for Belton-Honea Path, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 27-3 record this season.

As of now, neither Palmetto nor Belton-Honea Path have any future games scheduled.

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