Story by Parker Cassidy
United Red Storm Softball traveled to Burea Valley this past Saturday for a battle of the Storms. The Red Storm fell in game one, 10-0. United dropped game two, 11-1. Emma Lair had a hit and scored the lone run in the nightcap.
The Red Storm got back on diamond on Monday night at West Prairie. The Red Storm offense busted out for a 26-16 win over the Cyclones. Lair stayed hot, going 4-for-5 with a double and six rbis. Aubrey Bainter also had 3 hits while driving in 4 runs. Ava Westart crossed the plate 6 times and pounded out a pair of doubles for the Red Storm. Mallory Giddings and Attie Bernhardt contributed 3 hits each, as well. United is now 2-8 on the season.
Head Coach of the Red Storm, Mike Maguire, gives his keys moving forward for the girls.
The Red Storm girls will be back on the diamond tonight at home against Orion. United will finish the week with a double header at Abingdon/Avon on Friday. Game 1 is scheduled for 4 pm and game 2 6 pm.
For the full interview with Coach Maguire, go to the SPORTS PODCAST section.