Softball Recap: Senatobia has no trouble against New Albany

By Team Reports Mar 28, 2024, 11:51pm

Softball Recap: Senatobia Warriors vs. New Albany Bulldogs

Senatobia can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. They put the hurt on the New Albany Bulldogs with a sharp 17-3 win. Senatobia's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Bree Coleman made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Coleman has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Coleman was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.

In other batting news, Bailey Thomas and Anna Hollis Faulkner did most of the damage at the plate: Thomas went 4-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run, while Faulkner scored four runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Faulkner is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Colby Grant was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, a triple, and a run.

On New Albany's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Avery Hall, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.

Senatobia has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-8 record this season. As for New Albany, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-12.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Senatobia will square off against North Pontotoc at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Senatobia sitting on three straight victories and North Pontotoc on four. As for New Albany, they will head out on the road to face off against South Pontotoc at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.

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