Softball Recap: Lutheran West Longhorns vs. Fairview Warriors
Lutheran West never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Fairview Warriors by a score of 5-0. Lutheran West's win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Leslie Sullivan made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Sullivan has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than 12 strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Sullivan was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Larissa Sulllivan was excellent, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3.
On Fairview's side, Rebecca Carey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks.
Lutheran West's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Fairview, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Lutheran West will be playing at home against Cuyahoga Heights at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Lutheran West's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Cuyahoga Heights' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Fairview, they will be playing at home against Trinity at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Fairview is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
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