Softball Recap: Eastern Guilford Wildcats vs. Atkins Camels
Eastern Guilford got themselves on the board against Atkins on Friday, but Atkins never followed suit. They were the clear victor by a 17-0 margin over the Atkins Camels. Eastern Guilford might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won nine matches by six runs or more this season.
Kamryn Permar made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Permar has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Permar was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
In other batting news, Jasmine Mack was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-4. Olivia Bennett was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Eastern Guilford pushed their record up to 12-6 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Atkins, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eastern Guilford will take on Southern Guilford at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Southern Guilford will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Atkins, they will play host again on Monday to welcome Mount Tabor, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Atkins is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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