Softball Recap: South Side Hornet vs. St. Joseph Bulldogs
In what's become a running theme this season, South Side gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 15-3 margin over the St. Joseph Bulldogs. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for South Side considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Ana Goodwin was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Goodwin was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Lina Sullivan was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Maggie Bradford was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
On St. Joseph's side, Ashlynne Vote was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two doubles, a stolen base, and two RBI.
South Side has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4-1 record this season. As for St. Joseph, their loss was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-7.
South Side will square off against Bigelow at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. South Side's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Bigelow's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for St. Joseph, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Sacred Heart at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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