Softball Recap: Hammond Tornadoes vs. Mandeville Skippers
Hammond fell victim to Mandeville and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They suffered a rough 15-0 loss at the hands of the Mandeville Skippers. That's two games in a row now that Hammond has lost by exactly 15 runs.
For Mandeville's part, Kara Henry made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Henry has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Henry was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Savannah Windham was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Hailey Marange was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-1.
Hammond dropped their record down to 3-14 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Mandeville, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hammond will take on Northshore at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Mandeville, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Maurepas at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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