Softball Recap: Firelands wins going away against Bay

By Team Reports May 11, 2024, 12:29pm

Softball Recap: Firelands Falcons vs. Bay Rockets

Firelands can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. Everything went their way against the Bay Rockets as the Firelands Falcons made off with a 10-3 win.

Bay's batters probably weren't too happy with Jeanette Crawford, who pitched a no hitter (she gave up three walks). Crawford has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Sarah Blankenship was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Aubrynn Reichle was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.

On Bay's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Olivia Stehlik, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

Firelands' victory bumped their record up to 11-9. As for Bay, their loss dropped their record down to 7-16.

Firelands will stay at home for another game and welcome Padua Franciscan at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Firelands is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season. As for Bay, they will head out on the road to face off against Villa Angela-St. Joseph at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Bay is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.

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