Softball Recap: Kings Mountain picks up tenth straight win on the road

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 10:07am

Softball Recap: Kings Mountain Mountaineers vs. Huss Huskies

Kings Mountain put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Huss Huskies a 17-0 shutout. Kings Mountain's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Anna Wooten made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Wooten was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.

In other batting news, Kings Mountain got a massive performance out of Desirae Thombs, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Paige Fleming was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.

Kings Mountain's win was their tenth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-0. As for Huss, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-15.

Kings Mountain will head out on the road to square off against Crest at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for Huss, they will play host again on Thursday to welcome Ashbrook, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m.

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