Lockney Lady Horns softball (Cervantes Photography/Used with Permission)
LOCKNE – The Sundown Roughettes (9-8, 5-5) took a major step towards securing a softball playoff bid by taking two games from the Lockney Lady Horns (7-10, 3-7) by scores of 20-1 on Tuesday, and 21-5 on Friday. The wins gives Sundown a tie-breaker over Lockney in the battle for fourth place in district 3-2A.
Sundown had big innings in the fourth and sixth by scoring seven and eight runs respectively. Lockney was only trailing by one run, 6-5 after the third frame.
Allie McCormick led Sundown by going 3-5 at the plate with two RBI including a double. Annalicia Hernandez and and Aracely Cuellar paced Lockney with going 2-3. Hernandez hit a homerun and drove in a team high three RBI with her two hits.
Lockney will play their last regular season series this week against the Sudan Nettes (6-7, 3-7). Game 1 will be Tuesday at Sudan.
SUNDOWN – 4 1 1 7 0 8 6– 21 11 5
LOCKNEY – 0 1 4 0 0 0 – 5 6 7
WP – Daniella Reyna, LP – Karen Trenado
records: Sundown (9-8, 5-5), Lockney (7-10, 3-7)
Lockney stats
Home run – Annalecia Hernandez
Singles – Aracely Cuellar (2), Hernandez, Mianette Rubio,
DIST 3-2A Softball results Friday-Saturday
Sundown 21 Lockney 5
Floydada 17 Sudan 5
New Deal 8 Ralls 6
DIST 3-2A Softball standings and season records
Floydada 10-0 24-2-1
Ralls 9-1 18-5
New Deal 6-6 6-6
Sundown 5-5 9-8
Lockney 3-7 7-10
Sudan 3-7 6-7
Hale Center 0-10 0-12
DIST 3-2A Softball series starting Tuesday
Lockney at Sudan
Floydada at Ralls
Sundown at Hale Center
New Deal has finished 3-2A play and has qualified for playoffs
