Softball Recap: Sparta Trojans vs. Fordland Eagles
In what's become a running theme this season, Sparta gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over the Fordland Eagles. Winning may never get old, but Sparta sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Addison Humble spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Mckenzie Wilson was incredible, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Addi Taylor, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Sparta is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-8 record this season. As for Fordland, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sparta will take on Springfield Catholic at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Sparta will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive. Fordland will take on Blue Eye at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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