Softball Recap: Pine View Comes Up Short

Pine View extended their losing streak to nine on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 5-17 in the process. They came up short against the Hurricane Tigers, falling 18-11. Even if the Panthers couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.

Genevieve Evans and Kylie Carpenter stepped up to the plate in a big way. Evans went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI, while Carpenter went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Kamarie Sullivan, who went 2-for-5 with two runs and one RBI.

As for Hurricane, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-14. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

On Hurricane's side, they got a massive performance out of Faith Fuller, who went 4-for-5 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most runs Fuller has posted since back in March of 2024. Ashlyn Hirschi was another key player, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles.

While Pine View 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 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.