Softball Recap: Garrett's loss ends three-game winning streak at home

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 8:45am

Softball Recap: Garrett Railroaders vs. Churubusco Eagles

Garrett fell victim to Churubusco and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. Their rough 9-0 loss to the Churubusco Eagles might stick with them for a while. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, Garrett's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Garrett got a good showing from Remi Winebrenner, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit.

At the plate, Garrett saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sarah DePew, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base. DePew is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played.

On Churubusco's side, the team relied heavily on Shelby Tigner, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Grace Lawson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.

Garrett's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-4. As for Churubusco, they now have a winning record of 4-3.

Garrett will head out on the road to square off against Fairfield at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Garrett is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Churubusco, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Lakeland at 5:30 p.m. Lakeland is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season.

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