Softball Recap: Lindale Eagles vs. Athens Hornets
Lindale entered their tilt with Athens with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went their way against the Athens Hornets on Friday as they made off with an 8-2 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Lindale also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Dylan Adams spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Emma Watkins, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Ava Grogan, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-4.
Lindale is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-10-1 record this season. As for Athens, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-10-2 record this season.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Van the next time they take the field. Lindale will host Van at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while Athens will head out to face them at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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