Softball Recap: Greer Comes Up Short

Greer pushed their score to ten the last time they played Blue Ridge, but on Friday they couldn't quite do it again. Greer fell just short of Blue Ridge by a score of 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Yellow Jackets have suffered since February 24, 2024.

Adison Howard was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. She also put up a triple, which was her first of the season.

Greer is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7-1. Their recent woes sure aren't a result of their performance when it comes to strikeouts: they averaged an imposing 6.67 strikeouts in those games compared to only 4.14 in the others. As for Blue Ridge, they now have a winning record of 6-5.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Greer will head out to square off against Seneca at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Seneca will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Greer surely won't give up without a fight. As for Blue Ridge, they will head out on the road to take on Travelers Rest at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.