Softball Game Recap: Edsel Ford Comes Up Short

By Team Reports May 13, 2024, 2:51pm

Softball Recap: Edsel Ford Thunderbirds vs. Woodhaven Warriors

Edsel Ford was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 18-0 to the Woodhaven Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Edsel Ford of the 14-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.

For Woodhaven's part, Grace Usher made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Usher has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Usher was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3.

In other batting news, Mia Taylor was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with two triples, three runs, and two RBI. Brooke Taylor was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.

Edsel Ford's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Woodhaven, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 20-3.

Edsel Ford will head out on the road to take on Allen Park at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Woodhaven, they will be playing at home against Anderson at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

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