Softball Recap: Fallston's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Friday

Cougars

Previous 5 Games

05/16/25 @ Catoctin	0-9
05/14/25 @ Patterson Mill	8-6
05/12/25 vs Havre de Grace	7-3
05/02/25 vs C. Milton Wright	9-2
04/30/25 vs Francis Scott Key	5-3

Fallston dropped their record down to 18-6 on Friday, which also ended the team's six-game streak of wins. They came up short against Catoctin, falling 9-0. The shutout was out of character for Fallston seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in April.

As for Catoctin, the win was the 17th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 18-1-1. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games.

For Catoctin's part, Fallston's batters probably weren't too happy with Taylor Smith, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 16 Ks (she gave up three walks). Smith has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in 13 consecutive appearances.

At the plate, Abagayle Shives was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI and two runs. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Aubrie Courtney, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one double and one RBI.

As of now, neither Fallston nor Catoctin have any future games scheduled.