Softball Recap: Genoa-Kingston Takes a Loss

DeKalb hit Genoa-Kingston with a four-run fifth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cogs fell 7-3 to the Barbs.

Olivia Vasak was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run.

Genoa-Kingston's defeat dropped their record down to 10-15-1. As for DeKalb, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-9.

Coming up, Genoa-Kingston will be playing at home against Sycamore at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Spartans' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Cogs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for DeKalb, they will take on Larkin at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Barbs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Royals have averaged an impressive 7.4 runs per game this season.