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Lady Cougar Softball Takes Two Wins On Saturday

April 5, 2025 By Richard C. Gilbert

Varsity Softball

Game I

Alexander Central 13 Ashe County 0…5 innings

Taylorsville: In a makeup game that was rained out Friday night, Alexander Central rolled over Ashe County. Macy Law pitched a 1-hit shutout with 9 strikeouts. Kayleigh Porter drove home 3 runs including a homer, Laney Wike went 2 of 3 with 3 rbi, Jenna Mason drove in a pair, and Kensley Davis was 2-3 with a long ball. The win moved Alexander Central to 15-1 for the season and 6-0 in Northwestern Conference action. Ashe County drop to 6-6 and 2-4.

Ashe County…0 runs…..1 hit…3 errors
Alex Central..13 runs..10 hits..0 errors

Game II

Alexander Central 6 Piedmont 4

The Lady Cougars got off to a hot start. Klya Hamby and Kensley Davis drew walks setting-up a three-run blast by Jenna Mason in the first inning. Kayleigh Porter went 2-3 and drive-in two. Alyssa Chapman hit a solo homer. The visitors from Monroe got within 6-4 after six but could get no closer. Laney Wike went the distance for the win. AC is now 16-1 for the season.

Piedmont…4 runs…5 hits…1 error
Alex Cen…6 runs…5 hits…1 error

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