Softball Recap: Alliance's win ends five-game losing streak on the road

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2024, 12:15am

Softball Recap: Alliance Aviators vs. Carrollton Warriors

The third road game was the charm for Alliance, as they earned their first road win of the season. They came out on top against the Carrollton Warriors by a score of 11-6 on Tuesday. For Alliance, this counts as revenge for the 9-2 loss Carrollton walked away with the last time they faced one another on April 4th.

Alana Minear spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits.

At the plate, Cheyanne Hendershot was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Tasia Hendershot, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.

On Carrollton's side, Marleigh Osolin was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

Alliance's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-12. As for Carrollton, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-11.

Alliance will head out on the road to take on McKinley at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Carrollton, they will be playing at home against Salem at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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