Softball Recap: Perkins-Tryon Takes a Loss

Perkins-Tryon was the 9-0 winner over Bristow when they last played one another on September 5th, but their luck changed this time around. The Demons fell just short of the Pirates by a score of 7-6 on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that the Demons have lost by just one run.

Landry Shepherd was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Emily VanLuven was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.

This is the second loss in a row for Perkins-Tryon and nudges their season record down to 5-14. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only one runs. As for Bristow, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 17-14.

Coming up, Perkins-Tryon will challenge Washington at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Bristow does not have any more games scheduled as of now.