Houston’s 12 RBI Power East Central to Softball Sweep of Marion Military

March 11, 2020

A walk-off single by sophomore left fielder Olivia Houston helped the No. 14 East Central Lady Warriors survive a wild afternoon at the Softball Park in Decatur Tuesday, March 10, and earn a doubleheader sweep over the Marion Military Lady Tigers.

Houston’s single helped the Lady Warriors win the nightcap 8-7 after winning game one 18-14 on an afternoon that saw 47 runs, 44 hits, and 11 home runs by both teams combined.

With the wins, East Central improves to 14-4 on the season. The visitors from Marion, Ala., are 18-11.