Softball Recap: Bushland Falcons vs. River Road Wildcats
In what's become a running theme this season, Bushland gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over the River Road Wildcats. Winning may never get old, but Bushland sure is getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Brooklyn Braino looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (she also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Addison Appier was a standout: she scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Charley Spinks, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Bushland pushed their record up to 22-4-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 24.8 runs per game. As for River Road, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bushland will square off against Canadian at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bushland's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Canadian's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for River Road, they will head out on the road to challenge Dimmitt at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. River Road is facing Dimmitt at the right time seeing as Dimmitt is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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