Softball Recap: Potomac Falls snaps three-game streak of losses on the road

By Team Reports Apr 6, 2024, 6:51pm

Softball Recap: Potomac Falls Panthers vs. Dominion Titans

Potomac Falls's game last Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 12-10 victory over the Dominion Titans. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Potomac Falls considering their one-run performance the game before.

Charlotte Smith made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Smith was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.

In other batting news, Emma Barker was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Amelia Cave, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.

Potomac Falls' win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-5. As for Dominion, they dropped their record down to 0-4-1 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home.

Potomac Falls will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Riverside at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Dominion, they will head out on the road to challenge John Champe at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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