Softball Recap: Florence Turns Things Around After Road Loss

By Team Reports Oct 3, 2024, 5:18pm

Softball Recap: Florence Huskies vs. Woodland Park Panthers

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There's no place like home for Florence, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They walked away with a 20-15 win over the Woodland Park Panthers on Thursday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Huskies considering their two-run performance the match before.

Addison Dalton was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 14 over 5.1 innings pitched. Dalton was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run, seven RBI, and four runs.

In other batting news, Lilly Roe was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-5. Claire Bosley was another key player, scoring three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Florence kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 20 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.

Florence's record is now 8-5-1. As for Woodland Park, their loss dropped their record down to 6-14.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Florence will face off against Sand Creek at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Sand Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Woodland Park, they will challenge Mitchell at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Woodland Park is facing Mitchell at the right time seeing as Mitchell is stuck on a 15-game losing streak.

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