Softball Recap: Conifer Lobos vs. D'Evelyn Jaguars
Conifer lost against D'Evelyn back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Conifer Lobos fell just short of the D'Evelyn Jaguars by a score of 4-2. The game marked the Lobos' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Jesse Nichols was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI.
In other batting news, Eleanor Sikora made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ruby Haver, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Conifer's defeat dropped their record down to 6-2. As for D'Evelyn, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Conifer will challenge Golden at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Conifer's pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so Golden's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for D'Evelyn, they will square off against Dakota Ridge at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. D'Evelyn will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
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