Softball Recap: Madison Southern Eagles vs. Western Hills Wolverines
Madison Southern's hitters rose to the challenge against a Wolverines pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.32 runs allowed on Thursday. The Madison Southern Eagles came out on top against the Western Hills Wolverines by a score of 10-6. This was payback for Madison Southern, who suffered a 13-4 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Kayley Goss spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and five unearned) runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Chloe Rison was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Larkin White, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Western Hills' side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Karrington Briscoe, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaitlyn Cravens, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and a double.
Madison Southern's victory bumped their record up to 8-12. As for Western Hills, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Madison Southern will take on Pulaski County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Pulaski County is coming into the matchup with eight straight wins on the road, so Madison Southern will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Western Hills, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Great Crossing at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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