Softball Recap: Lancaster Comes Up Short

Lancaster fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Northumberland on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Indians by a score of 9-7. The Red Devils haven't had much luck with the Indians recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.

Braelyn Johnson spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and three unearned) runs on five hits.

Elizabeth Keyser

Stolen Base

04/15/25 vs Northumberland	2
04/01/25 @ Nandua	1
03/31/25 @ Northampton	9
03/27/25 vs Rappahannock County	2

At the plate, Elizabeth Keyser and Addie George did some serious damage despite the final result: Keyser scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4, while George scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. Keyser is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games she's played.

Lancaster's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Northumberland, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1.

While Lancaster had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.