Vandalia Falls to Greenville in Non-Conference Action

Vandalia softball suffered a 17-1 loss to Greenville on Monday in the two teams annual Strikeout Cancer meeting that served as the team’s non-conference matchup for the season. Greenville opened the scoring with a six-run first inning as Vandalia trailed 6-0 coming up to their first at bat of the game. Lady Vandals leadoff hitter Arian Dunaway reached base on a Greenville error on a pop fly and then stole second to get into scoring position. Dunaway then stole third and came around to score on an error by Greenville as Vandalia cut the Greenville lead to 6-1. Vandalia held Greenville to just one run in the second inning on a leadoff solo home run to make it 7-1 but was unable to score in the bottom half of the inning. Greenville went on to score five runs in both the third and fourth innings while Vandalia was held hitless and suffered the 17-1 loss. The Lady Vandals drop to 0-7 on the season and will be at home again today as they host St. Elmo-Brownstown.