Softball Recap: Carrick Raiders vs. Taylor Allderdice Dragons
Carrick was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 11-1 to the Taylor Allderdice Dragons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Carrick of the 15-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Taylor Allderdice's part, Braelyn Altman made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). Altman has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Altman was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Sierra Cruz and Delia Graham did most of the damage at the plate: Cruz scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2, while Graham scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Graham has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Karma Morgan was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Carrick's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Taylor Allderdice, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.
As of now, neither Carrick nor Taylor Allderdice have any future games scheduled.
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