Softball Recap: North Montgomery Chargin' Chargers vs. North Putnam Cougars
After soaring to ten runs the game before, North Montgomery was a bit more limited in their game on Saturday. They lost 12-2 to the North Putnam Cougars. The defeat continues a trend for North Montgomery in their matchups with North Putnam: they've now lost eight in a row.
North Montgomery saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sophia Shea, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On North Putnam's side, Camryn Riggle made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Riggle has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Riggle was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, Hailee Daigle was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing five bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Khloe Willhite, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.
North Montgomery's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for North Putnam, their victory bumped their record up to 4-16.
While North Montgomery had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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