Softball Game Recap: Donovan Wildcats vs. Beecher Bobcats

By Team Reports Apr 9, 2024, 5:56pm

Softball Recap: Donovan Wildcats vs. Beecher Bobcats

Donovan fell victim to Beecher and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. Their tough 17-0 loss to the Beecher Bobcats might stick with them for a while. Donovan has struggled against Beecher recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.

For Beecher's part, Ava Lorenzatti made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over four innings pitched. Lorenzatti has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than 12 strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Lorenzatti was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with a triple, a run, and an RBI.

In other batting news, Beecher got a massive performance out of Evelyn Jablonski, who went 2-for-2 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Liliana Irwin, who went 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.

Donovan's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Beecher, they pushed their record up to 8-0 with that victory, which was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Donovan by a score of 13-0 later that day.

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