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Tori Long drops to a knee to make a catch at second base. |
As Lady Royal softball players and supporters left Berrien County High School Wednesday night, there had to be a feeling of déjà vu. Because for the third straight season, BCHS won the first game in their second round playoff series only to lose the second.
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Teammates watch head coach Teresa Gray congratulate Landa Dominy on her home run. |
Down 2-1 in the fourth, Aliyah Whitehead’s single tied the game. It was untied in the fifth on a Landa Dominy solo home run. Jayla Willis made it 4-2 Bleckley in the sixth on her first career home run. Dominy hit a second solo shot in the seventh and Tori Long had an RBI single in the seventh in a 6-2 win. Bailey Odom threw a two-hitter.
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Abbey Sims blocks the plate for a force out in game two. |
Dominy finished 3 for 4 with 3 RBI. Whitehead was 2 for 3 with a double.
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Jordan Williams squeezes a pop fly. |
Trailing 3-0 in the bottom of the third, Jayla Willis singled to lead off but was left stranded. Berrien scored three more in the fourth. Neither a two on with one out in the bottom of the fourth, nor a two on with two outs in the bottom of the fifth, produced any runs.
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Aliyah Whitehead came up from centerfield to finish out a rundown play. |
Though the Reblettes walked the bases loaded in the bottom of the seventh with one out, Bleckley was shut out 6-0. They stranded nine, no player had two hits. The Lady Royals will try to clinch a berth to Columbus by winning game three tomorrow against Berrien at 4:30 pm in Nashville.
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