Softball Recap: Parker Picks Up Third Consecutive Win

Thundering Herd

Margin (Wins)

03/10/26 vs Jackson-Olin	16
04/21/26 vs Carver Birmingham	15
04/14/26 @ Jackson-Olin	14
03/06/26 vs Wenonah	13
04/07/26 vs Wenonah	12

Parker entered their tilt with Carver Birmingham on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Rams 17-2. The result was nothing new for the Thundering Herd, who have now won seven games by seven runs or more so far this season.

Kamicheal Richardson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Richardson was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with three runs, two RBI, and one double.

In other batting news, Parker let Marley Allen and Alyssia Buckhana run wild. Allen went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs, while Buckhana went a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI Allen has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooke Moss, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.

Parker's win bumped their record up to 12-7. As for Carver Birmingham, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Parker will venture away from home to face off against Pinson Valley at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Carver Birmingham, they will head out to square off against Bessemer City at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Purple Tigers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.17 runs per game on average), something the Rams will no doubt try to take advantage of.