Softball Recap: Tri-Cities Snags Third Win in Last Four Games

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Previous 4 Games

09/11/25 - Away	11-7 W
09/18/24 - Home	3-8 L
09/12/24 - Home	0-7 L
08/20/24 - Away	3-18 L

Tri-Cities hadn't done well against Arabia Mountain recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Bulldogs came out on top against the Rams by a score of 11-7. This was payback for the Bulldogs, who suffered an 8-3 loss the last time these two teams met.

Kelia Mayo made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 1.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two doubles, one stolen base, and two RBI.

In other batting news, Kimani Myers was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double. S'Naiyah Francis also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.

Tri-Cities was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Arabia Mountain only posted a batting average of .263.

Tri-Cities is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Arabia Mountain, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.

Tri-Cities will host Chamblee at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Arabia Mountain, they will head out to face off against Jackson at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Jaguars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.45 runs per game on average), something the Rams will no doubt try to take advantage of.