Softball Recap: Port St. Joe wins going away against Altha

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 7:02pm

Softball Recap: Port St. Joe Tiger Sharks vs. Altha Wildcats

Port St. Joe came into Tuesday's game having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past the Altha Wildcats 12-3. Port St. Joe's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last three games.

Brooklyn Bishop was incredible, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run. Elli Newman was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.

On Altha's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tarrin McCrone, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Chelsea Edenfield, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Port St. Joe's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-15. As for Altha, they dropped their record down to 4-16 with that loss, which was their sixth straight on the road.

Port St. Joe will take on Wewahitchka at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Altha, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Poplar Springs at 6:00 p.m.

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