Softball Recap: Florence Huskies vs. Limon Badgers
Florence lost to Limon back in September of 2021, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The Florence Huskies sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over the Limon Badgers.
Addison Dalton made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 14 over six innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Lilly Roe was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. She is also on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now hit three or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Florence didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 14 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Florence now has a winning record of 3-2-1. As for Limon, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-10.
Florence will welcome Dolores Huerta Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Florence is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season. As for Limon, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Southeast Colorado at 4:00 p.m. Southeast Colorado's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Limon's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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