Softball Game Recap: Rivercrest Colts vs. Gosnell Pirates

By Team Reports Apr 4, 2024, 4:13pm

Softball Recap: Rivercrest Colts vs. Gosnell Pirates

If Rivercrest was feeling good off their 10-0 takedown of Corning last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Rivercrest Colts fell just short of the Gosnell Pirates by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. Rivercrest was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Gosnell apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March.

Laynee Gardner was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits.

Rivercrest's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Gosnell, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.

Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Manila the next time they take the field. Gosnell will host Manila at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, while Rivercrest will head out to face them at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.

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