Softball Recap: Bob Jones Takes a Loss

Bob Jones was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 15-3 to the Grissom Tigers. The Patriots were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Tigers earlier this season, when they won 3-2.

Bob Jones saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bella Giesbreicht, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

Bob Jones' defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Grissom, their victory bumped their record up to 9-5.

Bob Jones and Grissom could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Alabama Rankings. Bob Jones will face off against Austin at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday down 139 places (210 vs. 71). Bob Jones has given up an average of 9.9 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. Meanwhile, Grissom (ranked 123rd) will meet Sparkman (ranked 22nd) at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.