Softball Recap: Galatia Bearcats vs. Zeigler-Royalton Tornadoes
Galatia kicked off their season on the road on Monday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell victim to a tough 13-6 loss at the hands of the Zeigler-Royalton Tornadoes.
For Zeigler-Royalton's part, Addison Furlow made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off 11 hits. Furlow has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Furlow was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bella Bate, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Shelby Grove was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Zeigler-Royalton's record now sits at 5-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Galatia will take on Hamilton County at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Zeigler-Royalton, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Johnston City at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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