Softball Recap: Nemo Vista Red Hawks vs. Scranton Rockets
Sadly, Nemo Vista is still looking for their first win of the season after six matches. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-2 walloping at the hands of the Scranton Rockets on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that Nemo Vista has lost by exactly ten runs.
For Scranton's part, DeLaney Mainer was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. Mainer has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Mainer was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Scranton let Morgan Lensing and Marrissa Layes loose on the outfield. Lensing scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Layes scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Fritsche, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Nemo Vista's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Scranton, their win bumped their record up to 2-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nemo Vista will take on Guy-Perkins at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Scranton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against County Line at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Scranton is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
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