Softball Recap: Dillon snaps five-game streak of wins at home

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 12:14pm

Softball Recap: Dillon Wildcats vs. Loris Lions

On Friday, Dillon faced Loris in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Dillon Wildcats lost 7-0 to the Loris Lions. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, Dillon's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

For Loris' part, Karley Hand made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. Hand has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Hand was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kenzie McCoy, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.

Dillon's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-5. As for Loris, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 20-6.

As of now, neither Dillon nor Loris have any future games scheduled.

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