Softball Recap: Cuyahoga Falls Black Tigers vs. Garrett Morgan Falcons
In what's become a running theme this season, Cuyahoga Falls gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 16-1 margin over the Garrett Morgan Falcons. The win made it back-to-back victories for Cuyahoga Falls.
Julee Phillips made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Phillips has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Phillips was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with a triple and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Katie Knepper, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was MJ Mastrodonato, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Cuyahoga Falls pushed their record up to 9-5 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Garrett Morgan, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Cuyahoga Falls will play host again on Monday to welcome Highland, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:15 p.m. Highland will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Cuyahoga Falls surely won't give up without a fight. As for Garrett Morgan, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Glenville at 5:00 p.m. Garrett Morgan is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.8 runs per game this season.
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