With a 3-1 final score, the Hackett Lady Hornets took a loss against the Dardanelle Lady Sand Lizards in Friday nights softball face-off. For seven grueling innings, each talented team took turns trying to take control of the game in hopes of earning paydirt. Junior, Kayla Richardson was the lone slugger who earned the one run for the Lady Hornets. With a total of 20 putouts, there was plenty of field action taking place with sophomore, Sarah White grabbing 11, Richardson and freshman MacKenzie Mendenhall earning three each, and senior Autum Neal along with sophomores Kadence Glass and Shayla Foster netting one apiece. Returning pitcher, Kayla Richardson also lobbed out a great pitching game catapulting 108 pitches to 29 batters striking out 11. The Lady Hornets will be going into tonight’s game against the Magazine Lady Rattlers with a 0-2 record. Magazine sits 0-1 after losing 13-6 against WYC.
