Softball Recap: Russia's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Thursday

Russia and Ansonia squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Russia had to settle for second. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers. Having soared to a lofty 18 runs in the game before, the Raiders couldn't push the score so high this time.

Raiders

Previous 5 Games

05/22/25 vs Ansonia	2-6
05/19/25 @ Newton Local	18-6
05/15/25 vs Fort Loramie	6-3
05/14/25 vs Lehman Catholic	14-4
05/08/25 vs Houston	6-0

With the defeat, Russia broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-10. As for Ansonia, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-11 record this season.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Ansonia beat Russia by a score of 6-2 on Friday.