Softball Recap: Isabella's win ends three-game losing streak at home

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 12:36am

Softball Recap: Isabella Mustangs vs. Billingsley Bears

Isabella came into Tuesday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with an 8-3 win over the Billingsley Bears on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Isabella also won the last time the pair played back in February.

Blair Underwood spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on four hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Anna Johnson, who went 4-for-4 with three doubles, a stolen base, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Amelia Fjeldstad, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.

On Billingsley's side, Sadie Primm was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a double.

Isabella's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-9. As for Billingsley, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-17.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Isabella will square off against Thorsby at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Isabella is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.8 runs per game this season. As for Billingsley, they will head out on the road to challenge Vincent at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Billingsley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.

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