Softball Recap: Awaken Christian Takes a Loss

Awaken Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lincoln County Lynx. If the Lions were looking for revenge after losing 16-1 to the Lynx when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Sydney Husted

Batters Struck Out

04/24/25 @ Lincoln County	9
04/04/25 vs White Pine	10
04/04/25 vs White Pine	11
04/01/25 vs Lake Mead Christian Academy	7
03/27/25 @ Laughlin	12
+ 5 more games

Sydney Husted spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and five unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in ten consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Kaylee Rasmussen made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI.

Awaken Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Lincoln County, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season.

While Awaken Christian had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.