Softball Recap: Richwoods Comes Up Short

Richwoods fell victim to Springfield and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Senators. If the Knights were looking for revenge after losing 2-0 to the Senators when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Addison Morrissey

Batters Struck Out

05/19/25 vs Springfield	6
05/14/25 vs Peoria Notre Dame	5
05/10/25 vs Danville	5

Addison Morrissey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.

Richwoods' defeat dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Springfield, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 19-5.

Coming up, Richwoods is taking a road trip to square off against Manual at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Springfield, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Lincoln at 4:30 p.m.