Softball Recap: Leesville Road Pride vs. Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders
Leesville Road lost against Cardinal Gibbons last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Leesville Road Pride fell 9-5 to the Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders. Leesville Road has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Savannah Oberdorf made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-4. Madelyn Kelbaugh was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
On Cardinal Gibbons' side, Layce Chappell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on six hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, Mallory Kelly was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Bridget Mazzo, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Leesville Road's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Cardinal Gibbons, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-4.
Leesville Road will head out on the road to face off against Athens Drive at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Athens Drive is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season. As for Cardinal Gibbons, they will be playing at home against Broughton at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cardinal Gibbons will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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