Lady Gladiator Softball starts their district journey in the win column
The Lady Gladiator softball team traveled to RioVista on Monday to take on the Lady Eagles in their district opener. Senior pitcher, Megan Richards logged the shutout win and her sister, Alyssa Richards got the scoring started for the team with a one run homerun over the right field fence (into the wind!).
| Offensive stats for the Lady Gladiators | |||||
| Player | Hits | Runs | RBIs | HRs | Doubles |
| Bailey Bumpus (Sr) | 2 | ||||
| Megan Richards (Sr) | 1 | ||||
| Alma Suaste (Sr) | 2 | ||||
| Katie Byers (Jr) | 1 | 2 | |||
| Alyssa Richards (Jr) | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Paige Westbrook (So) | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Bailey Eubank (Fr) | 1 | 1 | |||
| Jaclynn Lewis (Fr) | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Kelsey Nelson (Fr) | 1 | 1 | |||
| Madison Washington (Fr) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Defensively the Lady Gladiators had a solid game with only one hit being allowed against freshman relief pitcher, Jaclynn Lewis in the later innings of the game. Relief catcher, Paige Westbrook caught a runner stealing second on a throw down to Bailey Bumpus and Katie Byers made a skillful line drive catch (with a little something extra) to end the fourth inning.