Softball Recap: Naaman Forest Rangers vs. Rowlett Eagles
Naaman Forest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They suffered a tough 18-3 defeat at the hands of the Rowlett Eagles. That's two games in a row now that Naaman Forest has lost by exactly 15 runs.
Naaman Forest saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brooklyn Matthews, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
On Rowlett's side, Baylee Grant was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Grant has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Grant was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Rowlett got a massive performance out of Jordynn Williams, who went 3-for-3 with seven RBI, three runs, and two doubles. Haleigh Aldridge was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-4.
Naaman Forest's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Rowlett, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-13-1.
Naaman Forest will be playing in front of their home fans against Wylie East at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Rowlett, they will head out on the road to face off against Sachse at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Sachse is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
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