Softball Recap: Talawanda Brave vs. Northwest Knights
In what's become a running theme this season, Talawanda gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Northwest Knights a 19-0 shutout. Talawanda's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Quinn Frieden made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Frieden was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Grace Richardson was incredible, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Molly Van Gorden, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Talawanda pushed their record up to 16-3 with that win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Northwest, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Talawanda will be playing in front of their home fans against Hamilton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Talawanda: 3.7, Hamilton: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Northwest, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Harrison at 5:00 p.m.
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