Softball Game Recap: Christiansburg Blue Demons vs. Patrick Henry Patriots

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2024, 1:48am

Softball Recap: Christiansburg Blue Demons vs. Patrick Henry Patriots

Christiansburg can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They never let the Patrick Henry Patriots onto the board and left with a 22-0 victory. Christiansburg's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Sophia Russell made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Russell was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.

In other batting news, Reagan Smith was a standout: she got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Addison Reasor was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles.

The win was the third in a row for Christiansburg, bringing their record for this year to 11-1-1. As for Patrick Henry, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-12-1.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Christiansburg will face off against William Byrd at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Christiansburg is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. As for Patrick Henry, they will square off against Jefferson Forest at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Jefferson Forest is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.

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