Softball Recap: Van Bulldogs vs. Cross Lanes Christian Warriors
Van was not able to break out of their rough patch in Saturday's second game as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They took a 13-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cross Lanes Christian Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Van of the 17-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture in Saturday's first game.
Van saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brailynn McCarty, who went 4-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. McCarty has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Van's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Cross Lanes Christian, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-3.
Van will look to defend their home field in Monday's first game against St. Joseph Central at 5:30 p.m. St. Joseph Central is coming into the match with three straight wins on the road, so Van will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Cross Lanes Christian, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Hannan at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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