The Mathews High School varsity softball team picked up its third win of the season last Thursday against the Middlesex Chargers, 14-8.

The Lady Devils had a strong offensive outing, as a team batting .459, racking up 17 hits. Victoria Bing and Andie Schlosshan each went 3-for-5 to lead the onslaught. Hannah Robins went 2-for-4 while Abbie Hudgins and Raven Schlosshan each went 2-for-5. Caroline Crittenden, Ellie Armistead and Shayla Wheeler also collected hits.

Hudgins pitched first for Mathews and allowed one hit. Madisyn Jackson came on in relief in the third inning, allowed no hits and struck out three. Justice Parlett closed in the last inning and allowed four hits.

Four of the Chargers’ eight runs were unearned, a result of Mathews errors.  King William

Mathews fell to King William on Tuesday, 6-1, in spite of holding the Cavaliers scoreless until the fifth inning. Mathews took a 1-0 lead in the third inning with a home run by Armistead, who also pitched through mi...