Softball Recap: Academy of Richmond County's Losing Streak Snapped at 29 Games

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 3:21pm

Softball Recap: Academy of Richmond County Musketeers vs. Westside Patriots

Academy of Richmond County had to endure a 29-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 20-16 win over the Westside Patriots on Wednesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Musketeers considering their two-run performance the match before.

Khyra Quinn was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Paris, who went 1-for-6 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Academy of Richmond County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.

Academy of Richmond County's victory ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-9. As for Westside, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Academy of Richmond County will square off against Westside at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Westside, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Hephzibah, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:30 p.m.

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