Softball Recap: Gordo comes up short despite Isabella Billings' strong performance

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 11:11am

Softball Recap: Gordo Green Wave vs. Mars Hill Bible Panthers

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Gordo can now relate to. They fell 6-2 to the Mars Hill Bible Panthers on Wednesday. Gordo's loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.

Isabella Billings made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a double.

On Mars Hill Bible's side, Olivia Stegall was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Stegall was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI.

In other batting news, Molly Wright and Emma Claire Sak did most of the damage at the plate: Wright scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Sak went 1-for-4 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Brie Robertson, who went 3-for-4 with a double.

Gordo's defeat dropped their record down to 6-16-1. As for Mars Hill Bible, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 18-19.

As of now, neither Gordo nor Mars Hill Bible have any future games scheduled.

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