Softball Recap: Coalfield Wins Going Away Against Webb

Yellow Jackets

Margin (Wins)

03/17/25 vs Sunbright	16
03/10/25 vs Jellico	15
04/14/25 @ Webb	11
03/27/25 @ King's Academy	11
03/17/25 vs Sunbright	11

Coalfield never let their opponents score on Monday. Everything went their way against the Webb Spartans as they made off with an 11-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Yellow Jackets, who have now won eight matches by six runs or more so far this season.

Olivia Laymance was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over six innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March.

In other batting news, Madison Jackson was incredible, firing off two home runs and five RBI while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashton Chamblee, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.

Coalfield kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in six consecutive contests.

Coalfield's victory bumped their record up to 13-2-1. As for Webb, they dropped their record down to 0-3 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Coalfield will take on Midway at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Yellow Jackets are facing the Green Wave at the right time seeing as the Green Wave are stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Webb, they will square off against Powell at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Panthers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Spartans' hitters will have their work cut out for them.