Softball Recap: Piggott Mohawks vs. Rivercrest Colts
Sadly, Piggott is still looking for their first win of the season after seven matches. They suffered a rough 11-0 defeat at the hands of the Rivercrest Colts on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Piggott of the 7-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Rivercrest's part, Laynee Gardner looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Gardner has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ella Gonzalez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Mary Jo Booker, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Piggott's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Rivercrest, they pushed their record up to 8-7 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Piggott will take on Armorel at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Rivercrest, they will head out on the road to take on Harrisburg at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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