Softball: Lady Guard fall short to Fort Worth Christian in regional round, caps another strong season
The Lady Guard varsity took the lead early against Fort Worth Christian, but couldn’t hold it in an eventual 9-2 loss in the TAPPS Division II regional round.
Brook Hill finishes another successful season with a 21-8 record.
Kasey Anderson and Alyssa Duplichain led the Lady Guard with two hits apiece and Briana Young had a stolen base.
Anderson and Kyndel Clayton combined for Brook Hill in the circle. Of their combined nine runs allowed, only five of them were earned. The two pitchers also combined for five strikeouts.
Brook Hill went in front 1-0 in the top of the first. Anderson singled with one out and went to third on an double from Duplichain. AD Kuechle then lifted a fly ball center field deep enough to score Anderson.
The Lady Guard trailed 3-1 in the third when Brook Hill grabbed a run back. Kaitlyn Juarez began the inning by reaching on an error before moving to second on a single from Anthony. A ground-out by Anderson moved both runners to second and third for Duplichain, who singled home Juarez.
LADY GUARD STATS
Brook Hill 9, Fort Worth Christian 2
Brook Hill 101 000 0 – 2 7 3
FW Christian 031 032 x – 9 6 2
Runs (2): Kasey Anderson 1, Kaitlyn Juarez
Hits (7): Anthony 1, Anderson 2, Alyssa Duplichain 2, Brianna Young 1, Kyndel Clayton 1
Runs Batted In (2): Duplichain 1, AD Kuechle 1
Walks (2): Kuechle 1, Natalie Travis 1
Steals (1): Young 1
Doubles (1): Duplichain 1
Congrats to the Lady Guard on another strong season!!
BRIANNA YOUNG
MADDIE ANTHONY
KAITLYN JUAREZ
ALYSSA DUPLICHAIN
KASEY ANDERSON
AD KUECHLE
JASMINE LEE
VANNA DEAN
CASSIE CANNON
HEATHER McLARRY
KYNDEL CLAYTON
MICAH LOVELADY
NATALIE TRAVIS
KAITLYNN RHEA
KAYLEE LAMBERT
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