Muskies Split on the Final Day of the Space Coast Spring Games
The Muskingum softball team split a pair of games on the day, earning a 6-4 win over Shenandoah before suffering their first loss of the season in a 4-3 setback to Greenville.
March 12, 2026
Notables
- The 9-1 start to the season marks the best since the 2018 season.
The Basics
Records: Muskingum (9-1), Shenandoah (11-3), Greenville (9-3)
Location: Space Coast Spring Games - Cocoa Beach, Fla.
Inside the Numbers
Game One vs Shenandoah - Muskingum 6, Shenandoah 4
- The Muskies finished with 32 at-bats, six runs, 14 hits, and six RBIs.
- Senior Cara Taylor led the team with four hits, two runs, and an RBI.
- Freshman Payton Hochradel tallied two hits, two runs, and two RBIs.
- Junior Bethany Rodman pitched a complete game in the circle, throwing seven innings while only allowing five hits. She recorded four strikeouts in the win.
Game Two vs Greenville - Muskingum 3, Greenville 4
- The Muskies finished with 27 at-bats, 3 runs, 6 hits, and 3 RBIs.
- Taylor had two more hits, a run, and an RBI.
- Freshman Taylor Brown recorded two hits and a run.
- Freshman Tisha Thompson tallied a hit and a run as well.
Next Up
- The Muskies are back in action on Wednesday, March 18, when they travel to Denison for a doubleheader. The first game is set to start at 3:30 p.m.