Softball Recap: New Philadelphia's Win Ends Four-Game Losing Streak on the Road

Quakers

Previous 5 Games

03/29/25 @ River View	11-1
03/26/25 @ Lexington	0-4
03/25/25 vs Lexington	8-0
03/22/25 vs Tri-Valley	5-4
03/22/25 vs Tri-Valley	7-6

New Philadelphia hadn't done well against River View recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. New Philadelphia was the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over River View. With that win, the Quakers brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.

The team relied heavily on Ellie Mason, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three doubles, three RBI, and two runs. Those three doubles gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Sidney Vandall, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.

New Philadelphia was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as River View only posted a batting average of .158.

New Philadelphia's victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-1. As for River View, they now have a losing record of 2-3.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: New Philadelphia beat River View by a score of 5-1 later that day.